KAREELA
KAREELA Property Overview
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About KAREELA
Kareela is located in Southern Sydney, approximately 28.2km from CBD, about 62 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 3,572 with a density of 2233 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,750,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $853,000, on par with Sydney average.
Education: No high schools in this suburb.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 1876 per 100,000, 0.28x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 34.38%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (31.83%) and Irish (11.76%), Chinese comprises 8.85%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.
Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Kareela has a house median of $1,750,000 and unit median of $853,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Kareela has a crime rate of 1876 per 100,000, which is 0.28x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: None in this suburb or neighbouring areas.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Kareela has a population of 3,572, with Chinese comprising 8.80%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (34.38%), Aust (31.83%), Irish (11.76%), Chinese (8.85%), Scottish (8.79%).
Kareela is approximately 28.2km from Sydney CBD, about 39 minutes by car or 62 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.