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Redfern NSW 2016

The size of Redfern is approximately 1.2 square kilometres. It has 21 parks covering nearly 8.1% of total area. The population of Redfern in 2016 was 13213 people. By 2021 the population was 13072 showing a population decline of 1.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Redfern is 30-39 years. Households in Redfern are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Redfern work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 35.10% of the homes in Redfern were owner-occupied compared with 33.50% in 2016.

Redfern has 8,002 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Redfern have seen a 46.01% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 33.52% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Redfern is $2,206,190 while the median value for Units is $1,213,462.
• Houses have a median rent of $975 while Units have a median rent of $820.