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Karara QLD 4352

88 addresses · 16 streets

Maranoa Electorate › Southern Downs LGA › Karara · 164 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Karara is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 128 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $949 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

128Population
55Median age
$949Median household income / wk
$225Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Southern Downs - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Karara itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Warwick Airport, 36.5 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs5/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 45.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Karara

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Karara QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202045.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202157.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.3% · Labour-force participation 37.7%

Population by age in Karara
Population by age, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-44
5-1413
15-190
20-240
25-3410
35-4412
45-5421
55-6429
65-7423
75-8419
85+0
Dwelling types in Karara
Dwelling types, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House42
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Karara
Households by weekly income, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65015
$650-1,49917
$1,500-2,9999
$3,000+4
Top ancestries in Karara
Top ancestries, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian42
English40
Ancestry NS29
Irish12
German10
Scottish10
Housing tenure in Karara
Housing tenure, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned21
Mortgage15
Rented6
Other0
Cars per household in Karara
Cars per household, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
112
224
36
4+3
Commute to work in Karara
Commute to work, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car22
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle0
Home12
Top countries of birth in Karara
Top countries of birth, Karara QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

9,310 bird observations recorded near Karara — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Karara

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.