Darlington Point NSW

Postcode 2706 · Murrumbidgee LGA

Darlington Point is a small community in New South Wales within the Murrumbidgee local government area (postcode 2706). With a population of 1,030, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $68K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The median house price in Darlington Point is $233,000, having dropped significantly 35.4% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $200 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.

Darlington Point is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 870, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 64 bus stops. The crime rate in the Murrumbidgee LGA is below average at 3,663 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Darlington Point offers a gross rental yield of 4.5%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($233K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 3.4x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -35.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.5% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$233K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability3.4x Affordable
Price Momentum-35.4% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education1/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$233K
-35.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$200
POPULATION
1,030
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,312
Personal Income /wk$736
Mortgage /mth$1,083
CRIME (Murrumbidgee LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,663
Total Incidents134
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops64
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA870
Total Students88
Government1
Darlington Point Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 870
Data: 2026