Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Central Darling, NSW

6 suburbs in Central Darling council area · Population ~1,773 · 1,058 dwellings · 53,492 km²

Central Darling Council Average R-Score 94 / 100 — top suburb in Central Darling scores 94/100

Among the strongest markets in the country right now

Current buyer and rental conditions here rank in the top tier of the 15,000 suburbs we measure this month.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Central Darling94

Highest R-Score out of 6 suburbs in Central Darling

Central Darling council average94

Across 1 scored suburbs in Central Darling

Suburb medians in Central Darling range from $80,000 to $1,168,272.

3-year population movement: +0.6%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 0.4% of stock (~3 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (39%), Education and Training (13%), Public Administration and Safety (12%), Health Care and Social Assistance (7%).

Typical suburb median price$287,500

Across 6 suburbs in Central Darling (Sept 2026) · ~240 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent10.1%

Median asking rent ~$300/wk · Vacancy 16.7%.

Top suburb R-Score in Central Darling94/100

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Central Darling (NSW) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Central Darling

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Central Darling (New South Wales).

Is Central Darling (NSW) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Central Darling (New South Wales) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 94/100 across 6 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 94/100. Across Central Darling, the typical suburb median price is $287,500, median weekly rent is $300/wk, gross rental yield is 10.1%, and vacancy sits at 16.7%.

Which suburbs in Central Darling have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Central Darling (NSW) are Sunset Strip (94/100, median $110,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Central Darling?

Across Central Darling (NSW), the median suburb property price is $287,500, median asking rent is $300/wk, and median gross yield is 10.1%, with homes averaging 240 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Central Darling include Sunset Strip (10.1%).

What are the demographics and size of the Central Darling council area?

Central Darling is a Local Government Area in New South Wales with an ABS estimated resident population of 1,773, approximately 1,058 dwellings, covering 53,492 sq km.

What are the best streets in Central Darling (NSW)?

Every street across all 6 suburbs in Central Darling is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.