NSW · 2232

Kareela

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Kareela, NSW 2232.

Kareela, NSW 2232

About Kareela

Welcome to Kareela

Kareela is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Market snapshot

Kareela property market

Median price ranks #227 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 94%
Bedrooms

Median sale price

$1.83m

House · 4 bed

Median rent

$1,200

per week

Gross rental yield

3.4%

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$1.51m

Median

$1.83m

Premium

$2.29m

Days on market

Auction clearance

69%

Sold this year

25

Median sold price trend · House 4 bed

Compound growth +3.5% / yr over 4 yrs

Median price by bedrooms · House

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Kareela, NSW 2232.

Population

3,572

residents (2021)

Median age

42

years

Household income

$2,765

median, per week

Median rent

$695

per week

Median mortgage

$3,000

per month

Mortgage / income

25%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in Kareela

Government school catchment

Bates Drive School

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Kareela Public School

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Independent & Catholic schools

Aspect South East Sydney School, Kareela

Private

Recent results

Recently sold in Kareela

$1.89m

38 Solveig Crescent

house5 bd · 3 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

$1.85m

4 Selwa Place

house4 bd · 2 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

$2.25m

37 Ingrid Road

house5 bd · 3 ba · 3 car

Sold ~July 2026

$860k

42 Rival Street

house3 bd · 2 ba · 1 car

Sold ~June 2026

$1.25m

63 Siandra Drive

house4 bd · 3 ba · 2 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

Explore the area

Properties & amenities in Kareela

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Compare the area

Price map around Kareela

Every listing for sale near Kareela, coloured by price — so you can see how it stacks up against the streets and suburbs next door.

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Common questions

Kareela suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Kareela?

The median house price in Kareela, NSW is $1.83m for a 4-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 7.2%.

How much is rent in Kareela?

The median weekly rent in Kareela is around $1,200 per week.

Is Kareela a good place to live?

Kareela is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kareela is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 3,572 and 3 schools in the area.

What is the population of Kareela?

Kareela has a population of 3,572 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 42.

What schools are in Kareela?

There are 3 schools in or near Kareela, including Bates Drive School, Aspect South East Sydney School, Kareela and Kareela Public School.

How much do you need to buy in Kareela?

Entry-level properties in Kareela start around $1.51m, while premium homes reach $2.29m.

What suburbs are near Kareela?

Suburbs near Kareela include Jannali, Oyster Bay, Como, Gymea and Kangaroo Point.