Snowy Monaro Regional Council

Karabar

NSW2620

Karabar at a glance

Median house

$790,000

+8.2% year on year

Median unit

Sales data pending

Days on market

31

Average to sell

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

8,517

Median age 38

About

Welcome to Karabar.

Karabar is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$790,000

+8.2% over the past year. Median unit price n/a.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$350/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$350/wk

Owner occupied

69%

Renter occupied

29%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$790,000

+8.2% annual growth

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

31

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

8,517

Median age: 38

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Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

2.30%

Based on $790,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

+8.2%

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

69%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

31 days

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

5-year trajectory

at +8.2%/yr

2021

$533K

5-year change

+48%

2026

$790K

Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

8,517

Median age

38

Family households

73%

Lone person

25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

602

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Against justice procedures114 (18.9%)
Theft103 (17.1%)
Assault99 (16.4%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment80 (13.3%)
Malicious damage to property77 (12.8%)

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.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

10

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Karabar.

Local schools for Karabar

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Queanbeyan South Public School

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Tirriwirri School

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Karabar High School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Climate data not yet available for this suburb.

Frequently asked

About Karabar.

What is the median house price in Karabar?
The median house price in Karabar, NSW 2620 is $790,000. Annual growth is +8.2%.
What is the Karabar postcode?
Karabar is in the 2620 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Karabar?
The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $350.
What schools are in Karabar?
There are 20 schools serving Karabar on this page, including Queanbeyan South Public School, Tirriwirri School, Karabar High School.
How walkable is Karabar?
Karabar has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Karabar?
Karabar is close to Dodsworth, Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan Dc, Greenleigh, Letchworth.
What is the population of Karabar?
Karabar has approximately 8,517 residents. The median age is 38.

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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