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Darlington Point, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Darlington Point is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,159. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,159 Population 2/sq mi density
410 ft Elevation 125 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$24,877 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$24,877 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$112,600 home value, $563/mo rent

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About Darlington Point

Darlington Point

Darlington Point is a small town on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River in the central Riverina district of western New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Murrumbidgee Council local government area. The centre of town is four kilometres from the Sturt Highway, along Kidman Way. Darlington Point is 631 kilometres (392 mi) south-west of Sydney and 33 kilometres (21 mi) south of Griffith. At the 2021 census, Darlington Point had a population of 1,030.

People

Population1,159
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density2/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,877
Per Capita$24,877
Unemployment5.7%

Housing

A
Home Value$112,600
Rent$563
Ownership68.5%
Housing Units464

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain20.3 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Population1,159
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates-34.5694°, 145.9987°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation20.3 inches (515 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,877
Median Age44.0 years

About Darlington Point

Darlington Point is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,159. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet (125 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Darlington Point has a population of 1,159 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 697.2 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,159
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above Australia avg
697.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Darlington Point vs Australia Average

The median household income in Darlington Point is $24,877, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,877 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $478, 67% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 110 business establishments.

Income: Darlington Point vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$24,877
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$24,877
Avg Weekly Wage$478

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)110

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Darlington Point is $112,600, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $563 (52% below the national average of $1,163). 68.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 464 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,600
60% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$563
52% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.5%
Owner-Occupied68.5%
Renter-Occupied31.5%
Housing Units464

Property Tax

Darlington Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above Australia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area697.2 sq mi (1,805.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-34.5694°N, 145.9987°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 1.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 18, 2005.

Oct 11, 1992 25 km NW of Temora, Australia M4.1 125 km
Oct 16, 1998 18 km WSW of Temora, Australia M4.0 123 km
Mar 14, 1999 22 km WSW of West Wyalong, Australia M3.9 112 km
Jan 18, 2005 8 km N of West Wyalong, Australia M3.7 136 km
Jun 11, 1990 60 km SW of Hay, Australia M3.2 150 km
Mar 13, 2001 8 km NW of West Wyalong, Australia M3.2 130 km
Nov 4, 2002 57 km SW of Hay, Australia M3.1 150 km
Apr 1, 2001 23 km ESE of West Wyalong, Australia M2.8 149 km
Mar 4, 2002 2 km W of West Wyalong, Australia M2.7 130 km
Jul 16, 2000 47 km W of Temora, Australia M2.5 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 1.6 in Warmest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in Wettest
June 50°F (10°C) 1.4 in
July 49°F (9°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 51°F (10°C) 1.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in

Darlington Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 49°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Darlington Point

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Darlington Point Public School
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Radio Stations near Darlington Point

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Darlington Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NSWFB Display
Whitton Courthouse and Historical Museum

Hotels in Darlington Point

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rice Bowl Hotel

Restaurants in Darlington Point

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rivadestra Pizza & Pasta

Cafes in Darlington Point

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gum View Cafe and Corner Store
Outback Coffee Lounge

Gas Stations in Darlington Point

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

Banks in Darlington Point

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank

Golf Courses in Darlington Point

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Darlington Point Golf Club

Breweries in Darlington Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Voyager Malt

Airports Near Darlington Point

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Griffith AirportGFFMedium Airport
Narrandera AirportNRAMedium Airport
Coleambally AirportSmall Airport
Coleambally Airport No.2Small Airport
Dallas AirportSmall Airport
Goolgowi AirportSmall Airport
Leeton AirportSmall Airport
Lockhart AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Darlington Point

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Darlington Point LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Darlington Point

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church
St. Paul's

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Darlington Point

What is the population of Darlington Point?

Darlington Point has a population of 1,159 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 697.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Darlington Point expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,877, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $563 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Darlington Point?

Darlington Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.3 inches.

How is the job market in Darlington Point?

The unemployment rate in Darlington Point is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $478. There are 110 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Darlington Point?

The median home value in Darlington Point is $112,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $563. The homeownership rate is 68.5%.

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