Darlinghurst VS Redfern

2010 NSW ยท Sydney โ€” 2016 NSW ยท Sydney

๐Ÿ“‹ Overview

DarlinghurstView profile โ†’ RedfernView profile โ†’
Postcode20102016
LGASydneySydney
Area0.857 kmยฒ1.172 kmยฒ
Elevation50m40m
Federal ElectorateWentworthSydney
State ElectorateSydneyNewtown

๐Ÿท๏ธ Character

Darlinghurst

Where Sydney's LGBTQ+ history meets contemporary cool. Tree-lined streets of terraces, Victoria Street's restaurant row, and easy access to the city make this a quintessential inner-Sydney address.

LGBTQ+ HistoryInner CityRestaurant SceneDiverse & Creative

Redfern

Once Sydney's Indigenous heartland, now a vibrant mix of old and new. Rapid regeneration has brought cafes, restaurants, and young professionals while its cultural heritage remains proudly intact.

Inner CityGentrifiedAboriginal HeritageTransport Hub

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Population & Demographics

DarlinghurstRedfern
Population (2021)10,61513,072
Median Age3736
Male6,145 (57.9%)7,123 (54.5%)
Female4,472 (42.1%)5,943 (45.5%)
Avg Household Size1.71.9
Persons per Bedroom1.11
Population Density12,386/kmยฒ11,154/kmยฒ

๐Ÿ“Š Age Distribution

Darlinghurst
Redfern
0-4
2.2%3.5%
5-14
3%4.7%
15-19
1.5%2%
20-24
6.6%8.2%
25-34
30.8%27.4%
35-44
20%17.5%
45-54
13.2%12.6%
55-64
11.3%10.6%
65-74
7.1%7.5%
75-84
3.3%4.4%
85+
0.9%1.6%

๐Ÿ’ฐ Income & Housing Costs

DarlinghurstRedfern
Personal Income (weekly)$1,535$1,191
Personal Income (annual)$79,820$61,932
Family Income (weekly)$3,913$3,263
Household Income (weekly)$2,279$2,145
Median Mortgage (monthly)$2,964$2,811
Median Rent (weekly)$550$500

๐Ÿ™ Religion

DarlinghurstRedfern
No Religion55.7%54.9%
Christianity27.1%26.6%
Buddhism3.4%3.5%
Judaism2.0%1.4%
Islam1.1%1.4%
Hinduism1.0%1.5%
Sikhism0.0%0.1%

๐ŸŒ Ancestry

DarlinghurstRedfern
English3,570 (33.6%)3,720 (28.5%)
Australian2,062 (19.4%)2,640 (20.2%)
Irish1,463 (13.8%)1,530 (11.7%)
Scottish1,105 (10.4%)1,128 (8.6%)
Chinese633 (6.0%)1,165 (8.9%)
Italian567 (5.3%)489 (3.7%)
German464 (4.4%)509 (3.9%)
French219 (2.1%)243 (1.9%)
Greek200 (1.9%)344 (2.6%)
Dutch172 (1.6%)187 (1.4%)
Australian Aboriginal84 (0.8%)404 (3.1%)
Indian161 (1.5%)297 (2.3%)

โœˆ๏ธ Country of Birth

DarlinghurstRedfern
Born in Australia5,597 (52.7%)6,792 (52.0%)
Born overseas4,291 (40.4%)5,269 (40.3%)

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

DarlinghurstRedfern
England674627
New Zealand427388
Thailand226159
United States210179
China171559
South Africa133105
Philippines126122
France121113
Italy116โ€”
Brazil112109
India99187
Ireland104117
Malaysiaโ€”117

Parents' Birthplace

DarlinghurstRedfern
Both parents born in AU3,4894,034
Both parents born overseas4,9086,196
Mixed (one AU, one overseas)1,3771,718

๐Ÿ›๏ธ State Heritage

Darlinghurst (11 items)

  • ๐Ÿ“ GA Zink & Sons Building
  • ๐Ÿ“ Bourke Street Congregational Church & School (Former)
  • ๐Ÿ“ St Peter's Church & Precinct
  • ๐Ÿ“ Wesleyan Chapel
  • ๐Ÿ“ St John's Anglican Church & Rectory
  • ๐Ÿ“ Taylor Square Substation No.6 & Underground Public Conveniences
  • ๐Ÿ“ Darlinghurst Court House and Residence
  • ๐Ÿ“ Stoneleigh
  • ๐Ÿ“ Iona
  • ๐Ÿ“ National Art School, Former darlinghurst Gaol, Former East Sydney Technical
  • ๐Ÿ“ Sydney Mardi Gras Parade Route

Redfern (9 items)

  • ๐Ÿ“ Eveleigh Railway Workshops
  • ๐Ÿ“ Redfern Railway Station group
  • ๐Ÿ“ Redfern Post Office
  • ๐Ÿ“ Eveleigh Chief Mechanical Engineers Office
  • ๐Ÿ“ Fitzroy Terrace
  • ๐Ÿ“ Cathedral of the Annunciation of Our Lady
  • ๐Ÿ“ Redfern Aboriginal Childrens Services and
  • ๐Ÿ“ Redfern Park and Oval
  • ๐Ÿ“ Transport House, Redfern (former)

โš–๏ธ Quick Summary

MetricDarlinghurstRedfernEdge
Bigger population10,61513,072Redfern
Higher income1,5351,191Darlinghurst
Lower rent550500Redfern
Lower mortgage2,9642,811Redfern
Younger median age3736Redfern
More land area0.8571.172Redfern