Perth suburbs / Darlington
Darlington 6070
A free data profile of Darlington, Perth — home to about 3,720 people across 1,598 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Darlington
Darlington is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 3,720 people across 1,598 properties. Residents have a median age of 40, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,152/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Darlington records about 19 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Darlington Primary School, Glen Forrest Primary School, Gooseberry Hill Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 100% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.
On the NBN, Darlington was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 0% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.
Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.
Who lives here
Schools & education
2 schools in Darlington · nearest nearby:
- Darlington Primary Schoolin suburb
- Treetops Montessori Schoolin suburb
- Helena College372 m
- Glen Forrest Primary School815 m
- Greenmount Primary School1.1 km
- Glen Forrest Community Kindergarten1.3 km
- St Anthony'S School1.4 km
- Helena Valley Primary School1.5 km
Primary: Darlington Primary School, Glen Forrest Primary School, Gooseberry Hill Primary School, Greenmount Primary School, Helena Valley Primary School, Kalamunda Primary School, Parkerville Primary School
Secondary: Eastern Hills Senior High School, Kalamunda Senior High School, Swan View Senior High School
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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