October 2026 data · Marion · SA
Darlington house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $1.02m ▲ +8.4% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $774k Too few sales for a change
The median house price in Darlington is $1.02m (October 2026), up 8.4% over 12 months. Units have a median of $774k. That puts Darlington below the typical Adelaide suburb ($1.14m) and number 7 of the 13 suburbs around it.
Median house price
- $2.25M+
- $2M–$2.25M
- $1.75M–$2M
- $1.5M–$1.75M
- $1.25M–$1.5M
- $1M–$1.25M
- $750K–$1M
- $500K–$750K
- <$500K
Darlington price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $1.02m | ▲ +3.6% | ▲ +1.5% | ▲ +8.4% |
| Unit | $774k | – | – | – |
Changes compare the median with three, six and twelve months earlier. A dash means too few sales for a reliable figure. How these figures are worked out.
Darlington compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of Darlington, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Heights | $1.17m | ▲ +0.4% | ▲ +5.4% | ▲ +15.9% | $741k | – | – | – |
| Seacombe Heights | $1.12m | ▲ +6.4% | ▲ +9.3% | ▲ +13.5% | – | – | – | – |
| Marion | $1.10m | ▲ +1.1% | ▲ +11.1% | ▲ +12.8% | $748k | ▼ −8.8% | ▲ +10.7% | ▲ +10.3% |
| Flagstaff Hill | $1.09m | ▲ +3.5% | ▲ +5.8% | ▲ +13.6% | $885k | – | – | – |
| Seaview Downs | $1.07m | ▼ −2.1% | ▲ +0.9% | ▲ +8.1% | – | – | – | – |
| Bedford Park | $1.03m | ▲ +2.8% | ▲ +4.3% | ▲ +14.8% | $495k | – | – | – |
| Darlington | $1.02m | ▲ +3.6% | ▲ +1.5% | ▲ +8.4% | $774k | – | – | – |
| Dover Gardens | $1.00m | ▲ +1.0% | ▲ +5.3% | ▲ +13.1% | $775k | – | – | – |
| Seacombe Gardens | $959k | ▲ +5.6% | ▲ +6.5% | ▲ +17.4% | – | – | – | – |
| Mitchell Park | $920k | ▼ −3.2% | ▼ −3.2% | ▲ +4.2% | $675k | ▲ +10.4% | ▲ +20.1% | ▲ +30.1% |
| Sturt | $920k | ▲ +1.2% | ▲ +4.0% | ▲ +12.8% | $813k | – | – | – |
| O'Halloran Hill | $867k | ▲ +3.8% | ▲ +4.1% | ▲ +11.0% | $734k | ▼ −0.5% | ▲ +0.5% | ▲ +4.8% |
| Tonsley | $810k | ▲ +1.9% | ▲ +2.2% | ▲ +17.4% | $633k | ▲ +2.8% | ▲ +47.5% | ▲ +54.2% |
Living in Darlington
From the 2021 ABS Census: Darlington against the Marion council area and SA. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | Darlington | Marion (council) | SA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 1,275 | 100,644 | 1,781,649 |
| Median age | 39 | 39 | 41 |
| Families with children | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Born overseas | 27.8% | 28.8% | 24.0% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $1,601/wk | $1,601/wk | $1,504/wk |
| Median personal income | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Professionals and managers | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Unemployment | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Completed Year 12 | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Housing | |||
| Owned outright | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Rented | 27.7% | 29.3% | 27.5% |
| Separate houses | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Flats and apartments | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Median weekly rent | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Median mortgage repayment | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| SEIFA advantage (IRSAD), Australian decile | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for Darlington, its council and SA
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.
Common questions
What is the median house price in Darlington?
The median house price in Darlington was $1.02m in October 2026, up 8.4% on a year earlier. The typical Adelaide suburb median was $1.14m.
What is the median unit price in Darlington?
The median unit price in Darlington was $774k in October 2026.
Is Darlington more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 12 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 6 are dearer than Darlington and 6 are cheaper or the same.
Where does this data come from?
Prices come from REA sales data for October 2026, all bedroom counts, refreshed monthly. Medians cover sales over the past 12 months; changes are shown only where at least 10 homes of that type sold.