Darling Downs Suburb Profile

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Are you interested in buying, renting or investing in Darling Downs? Here at REIWA, we recognise that choosing the right suburb is not an easy choice.

To provide an understanding of the kind of lifestyle Darling Downs offers, we've collated all the relevant market information, key facts, demographics and statistics to help you make a confident and informed decision.

Our interactive map allows you to delve deeper into this suburb and locate points of interest like transport, schools and amenities. You can also see median and current sales prices for houses and units, as well as sales activity and growth rates.

Darling Downs Price Charts


Median House Price

Based on settled sales as at 15 August 2022
1 April 2021 - 31 March 2022
Upper Quartile Median Lower Quartile
$877,500
$530,000 $490,500
Based on settled sales as at 15 August 2022
1 April 2021 - 31 March 2022
Upper Quartile Median Lower Quartile
$877,500
$530,000 $490,500
 
Growth Rates YTD QTR 1 Year 5 Years 10 Years
Darling Downs 4.3% 4.7% -7.7% -3.4%
Perth Metro Region 0.3% 4.9% 0.6% 1.3%
CPI 5.2% 1.9% 1.8%

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Darling Downs facts

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KEY FACTS

Distance to Perth (km) 31
Postcode 6122
Local Government Serpentine-Jarrahdale
Primary schools West Byford Primary School, Australian Christian College - Darling Downs, Marri Grove Primary School, Xavier Catholic School, Salvado Catholic College, Woodland Grove Primary School, Gwynne Park Education Support Centre, Gwynne Park Primary School, Dale Christian School, Byford Primary School
Secondary schools Byford Secondary College, Dale Christian School, Armadale Senior High School, Armadale Education Support Centre, John Calvin Christian College, Cecil Andrews College, Southern Hills Christian College, Carey Baptist College - Forrestdale, St John Bosco College, Sowilo Community High School
Train stations Armadale
Bus services Bus service to Armadale Train Station
 

Property ownership types

Darling Downs property types

Darling Downs by age

Darling Downs households

 
2016 Census Summary Darling Downs Perth
Population - usually resident 1,200 1,943,858
Median age of residents (years) 41 36
Average household size (persons) 3.00 3.00
Number of occupied dwellings * 384 690,280
Number of unoccupied dwellings 39 85,730
Median weekly household income $2,094 $1,643
Median monthly mortgage repayment $2,153 $2,000
Total private dwellings 421 776,015
Area (sqkm) 10 6,416
* Excludes visitor only households