October 2026 data · Woollahra · NSW
Darling Point house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $8.40m ▼ −37.9% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $2.46m ▼ −18.8% in 12 months
The median house price in Darling Point is $8.40m (October 2026), down 37.9% over 12 months. Units have a median of $2.46m, down 18.8% over 12 months. That puts Darling Point above the typical Sydney Eastern Suburbs suburb ($4.50m) and number 3 of the 11 suburbs around it.
Darling Point price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $8.40m | ▼ −7.9% | ▲ +7.7% | ▼ −37.9% |
| Unit | $2.46m | ▲ +2.9% | ▲ +4.5% | ▼ −18.8% |
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.
Darling Point compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of Darling Point, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Piper | $22.00m | – | – | – | $3.09m | ▼ −8.4% | ▼ −1.1% | ▼ −39.1% |
| Bellevue Hill | $10.96m | ▼ −0.4% | ▼ −5.1% | ▼ −5.9% | $1.63m | ▲ +1.7% | ▲ +4.9% | ▲ +5.5% |
| Darling Point | $8.40m | ▼ −7.9% | ▲ +7.7% | ▼ −37.9% | $2.46m | ▲ +2.9% | ▲ +4.5% | ▼ −18.8% |
| Double Bay | $8.32m | ▼ −0.9% | ▲ +0.3% | ▲ +25.2% | $2.30m | ▲ +4.5% | ▲ +13.4% | ▲ +20.3% |
| Elizabeth Bay | $5.42m | – | – | – | $1.00m | ▲ +4.7% | ▲ +10.5% | ▲ +17.7% |
| Rushcutters Bay | $5.17m | – | – | – | $890k | ▼ −1.1% | ▲ +0.6% | ▼ −1.9% |
| Woollahra | $4.25m | ▼ −6.1% | ▼ −13.3% | ▼ −17.9% | $1.61m | ▼ −1.2% | ▲ +2.9% | ▼ −2.9% |
| Potts Point | $4.00m | ▼ −4.2% | ▲ +41.6% | ▲ +9.6% | $925k | ▲ +0.5% | ▼ −0.5% | ▲ +14.3% |
| Paddington | $3.54m | ▼ −0.5% | ▼ −2.2% | ▼ −1.2% | $973k | ▼ −0.7% | ▲ +0.8% | ▼ −6.0% |
| Edgecliff | $2.63m | ▼ −36.0% | ▼ −36.7% | ▼ −12.5% | $1.32m | ▼ −7.7% | ▼ −11.1% | ▲ +0.4% |
| Woolloomooloo | $1.68m | ▼ −6.9% | ▲ +4.7% | ▼ −28.0% | $1.10m | ▼ −12.0% | ▼ −6.4% | ▲ +10.0% |
Living in Darling Point
From the 2021 ABS Census: Darling Point against the Woollahra council area and NSW. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | Darling Point | Woollahra (council) | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 3,977 | 63,303 | 8,072,118 |
| Median age | 49 | 40 | 39 |
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| Born overseas | 34.0% | 35.2% | 29.3% |
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| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $3,219/wk | $3,131/wk | $1,888/wk |
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| Rented | 34.9% | 37.7% | 32.5% |
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🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for Darling Point, its council and NSW
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.
Crime in Darling Point
Recorded criminal incidents in the 12 months to June 2026, by offence category, against the 12 months before. Busiest categories first.
| Offence category | 12 months to June 2026 | 12 months before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 51 | 59 | ▼ −8 |
| Assault | 19 | 16 | ▲ +3 |
| Drug offences | 12 | 4 | ▲ +8 |
| Other offences | 11 | 12 | ▼ −1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 9 | 15 | ▼ −6 |
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), on ABS suburb boundaries. Every category and month since 1995 is in the Crime Explorer.
Common questions
What is the median house price in Darling Point?
The median house price in Darling Point was $8.40m in October 2026, down 37.9% on a year earlier. The typical Sydney Eastern Suburbs suburb median was $4.50m.
What is the median unit price in Darling Point?
The median unit price in Darling Point was $2.46m in October 2026, down 18.8% over 12 months.
Is Darling Point more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 10 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 2 are dearer than Darling Point and 8 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.