Carwoola at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,602
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Carwoola.
The postcode for Carwoola is 2620 (NSW).
Carwoola (2620) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.
Carwoola has roughly 1,602 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Carwoola 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 5 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Carwoola's population at 1,602, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (91% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,602
Median age
44
Family households
84%
Lone person
14%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$450/wk
Owner occupied
91%
Renter occupied
6%
At a deeper level
1,602
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
48
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Carwoola.
Local schools for Carwoola
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Government School Catchment
Queanbeyan East Public School
Queanbeyan Public School
Queanbeyan South Public School
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Frequently asked
About Carwoola.
- What is the Carwoola postcode?
- Carwoola is in the 2620 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- Where is Carwoola?
- Carwoola is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2620, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Carwoola?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $450.
- What schools are in Carwoola?
- There are 20 schools serving Carwoola on this page, including Queanbeyan East Public School, St Gregory's Primary School, Queanbeyan Public School.
- How walkable is Carwoola?
- Carwoola has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Carwoola?
- Carwoola is close to Burbong, Yarrow, The Ridgeway, Ridgeway, Greenleigh.
- What is the population of Carwoola?
- The population of Carwoola is approximately 1,602 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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