Carabost, NSW 2650

NarranderaAll suburbs in postcode 2650

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Carabost

Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$420/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2650)

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What to know about Carabost

Carabost (2650) sits in the Narrandera region of NSW.

Carabost has roughly 67 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Carabost scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 802 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Carabost

Schools serving Carabost: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Humula Public School

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Rosewood Public School

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Tarcutta Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Carabost's population at 67, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 26% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
67
Median age
51
Family households
81%
Lone person
26%
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
26%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

7 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Other offences4 (57.1%)
Disorderly conduct1 (14.3%)
Against justice procedures1 (14.3%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (14.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
802 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
1.9°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Carabost

What is the Carabost postcode?
Carabost is in the 2650 postcode, in NSW, in the Narrandera region.
Where is Carabost?
Carabost is a suburb in the Narrandera area, NSW 2650.
What is the average rent in Carabost?
The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $420.
What schools are in Carabost?
There are 8 schools serving Carabost on this page, including Humula Public School, Rosewood Public School, Tarcutta Public School.
How walkable is Carabost?
Carabost has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Carabost?
Carabost is close to Humula, Yarara, Little Billabong, Coppabella, Kyeamba.
What is the population of Carabost?
The population of Carabost is approximately 67 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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