Darlington

QLD 4285 · Scenic Rim

98 (2021) → 109 est. (2025)

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Darlington is a suburb in Scenic Rim, QLD 4285, about 85km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Darlington are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 41km inland. Darlington has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

84.9 km

To Brisbane CBD

40.7 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

35.1 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

2.9

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,833

vs NSW median-0.9%

Bachelor degree or higher40.4%

Born in Australia78.6%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse26 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

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Domestic assaultNot reported

Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 3 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 984 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Darlington State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 995

Nearby (within 10km)

Hillview State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 972

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)267 min (bus)

Nearest train stationRobina station (35.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.4°C

Summer max

21.0°C

Winter max

1,340mm

Rainfall/yr

7.2h

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

11 in suburbPlaygrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalBeaudesert Hospital (28.4 km)

Nearest vet25.9 km

Nearest airportGold Coast (43.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Scenic Rim

HillviewData not available0transport LamingtonData not available0transport Christmas CreekData not available0transport CainbableData not available0transport Chinghee CreekData not available0transport Binna BurraData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Darlington

How far is Darlington from Brisbane CBD?

Darlington is about 84.9 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 267 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Darlington?

Darlington has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 995 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Darlington?

Darlington has a transport score of 0/100.