Darlington Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional
4285
Postcode for Darlington, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 86 km from Brisbane · Pop. 98
98
Population
43
Median Age
$1,833
Household Income/wk
$330
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
52.8
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Darlington Compares

Darlington vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricDarlingtonQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,833 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $330 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,215 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Darlington is a locality 86 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4285. It falls within the Logan - Beaudesert region. The local government area is Scenic Rim.

According to the 2021 Census, Darlington has a population of 98 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,833, close to the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 3 (3.1% of residents).

Housing in Darlington includes a median weekly rent of $330, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,215, with 31 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 67.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Darlington scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Darlington is served by Darlington State School.

Darlington is part of the Jimboomba statistical area in Queensland.

Darlington Details

Postcode4285
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)98
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,833/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$883/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$330
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,215
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area52.8 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings31
Australian Citizens84.7%
Indigenous Population3 (3.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-28.2422237
Longitude153.0596901
Distance from Brisbane86 km
Region (SA4)Logan - Beaudesert
Area (SA3)Jimboomba
Local GovernmentScenic Rim
Federal ElectorateWright

Age Profile

0–14 (25.5%) 15–24 (4.1%) 25–44 (21.4%) 45–64 (22.4%) 65+ (23.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years25 (25.5%)
15–24 years4 (4.1%)
25–44 years21 (21.4%)
45–64 years22 (22.4%)
65+ years23 (23.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (35.5%) Mortgaged (32.3%) Rented (32.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma9 (9.2%)
Arthritis7 (7.1%)
Cancer5 (5.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (13.8%)
2 vehicles11 (37.9%)
3+ vehicles14 (48.3%)

Schools in Darlington

Darlington State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1023 · 22 students

Suburbs Near Darlington

Same Postcode (4285)

More Darlington Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.