October 2026 data · Toowoomba · QLD
Darling Heights house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $803k ▲ +18.2% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $636k ▲ +28.1% in 12 months
The median house price in Darling Heights is $803k (October 2026), up 18.2% over 12 months. Units have a median of $636k, up 28.1% over 12 months. That puts Darling Heights below the typical Toowoomba suburb ($855k) and number 5 of the 7 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
Darling Heights price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $803k | ▲ +2.9% | ▲ +3.5% | ▲ +18.2% |
| Unit | $636k | ▲ +0.6% | ▲ +10.1% | ▲ +28.1% |
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 Heights compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of Darling Heights, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rascal | $1.65m | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Top Camp | $980k | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kearneys Spring | $865k | ▲ +5.1% | ▲ +8.1% | ▲ +13.1% | $625k | ▲ +1.6% | 0.0% | ▲ +20.2% |
| Drayton | $820k | ▼ −11.4% | ▼ −13.7% | ▲ +26.2% | $640k | ▲ +3.2% | ▲ +11.4% | ▲ +23.4% |
| Darling Heights | $803k | ▲ +2.9% | ▲ +3.5% | ▲ +18.2% | $636k | ▲ +0.6% | ▲ +10.1% | ▲ +28.1% |
| South Toowoomba | $763k | ▲ +1.3% | ▲ +1.7% | ▲ +7.4% | $605k | ▲ +5.7% | ▲ +9.0% | ▲ +13.0% |
| Harristown | $754k | ▲ +1.2% | ▲ +6.2% | ▲ +16.0% | $617k | ▲ +0.3% | ▲ +15.8% | ▲ +86.9% |
Living in Darling Heights
From the 2021 ABS Census: Darling Heights against the Toowoomba council area and QLD. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | Darling Heights | Toowoomba (council) | QLD |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 5,157 | 173,585 | 5,156,239 |
| Median age | 30 | 38 | 38 |
| Families with children | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Born overseas | 29.3% | 13.9% | 22.7% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $1,469/wk | $1,432/wk | $1,738/wk |
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| Professionals and managers | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Unemployment | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| Housing | |||
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| Owned with a mortgage | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Rented | 43.3% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 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 Darling Heights, its council and QLD
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 Darling Heights?
The median house price in Darling Heights was $803k in October 2026, up 18.2% on a year earlier. The typical Toowoomba suburb median was $855k.
What is the median unit price in Darling Heights?
The median unit price in Darling Heights was $636k in October 2026, up 28.1% over 12 months.
Is Darling Heights more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 6 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 4 are dearer than Darling Heights and 2 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.