Darling Island, NSW 2009
City of SydneyGreater SydneyAll suburbs in postcode 2009
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Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
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Rent in Darling Island
- Weekly rent (house)
- $1100/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $975/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2009)
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What to know about Darling Island
Darling Island (2009) sits in the Sydney region of NSW.
Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
Darling Island scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,139 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 10 independent.
Schools in Darling Island
Schools serving Darling Island: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 100/100
- Transit
- 50/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Walker's paradise. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,139 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 8.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Darling Island
- What is the Darling Island postcode?
- Darling Island is in the 2009 postcode, in NSW, in the City of Sydney region.
- Where is Darling Island?
- Darling Island is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2009. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the City of Sydney region.
- What is the average rent in Darling Island?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $1100, for units it's $975.
- What schools are in Darling Island?
- There are 20 schools serving Darling Island on this page, including Fort Street Public School, Nicholson Street Public School, Macquarie Grammar School.
- How walkable is Darling Island?
- Darling Island has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 50, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Darling Island?
- Darling Island is close to Pyrmont, Barangaroo, Millers Point, Balmain East, Darling Harbour.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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