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Karabar is a NSW suburb in Snowy Monaro LGA, matched to postcode 2620 — also covering Burbong, Burra, Carwoola and nearby localities. New rental bonds in that postcode had a median weekly rent of $555 in 2025, up 2.8% from $540 in 2024. That is about 20% below the NSW median of $695. Bond medians describe new lodgements with Fair Trading, not every current lease in the suburb. Karabar recorded 600 criminal incidents in the 12 months to March 2026, up 7.3% from 559 a year earlier. These are police-recorded incidents, not convictions, and they are not adjusted for how many people live or visit here. House bonds typically leased at $700 a week and flats/units at $420. Townhouse bonds sat at $600 a week. Two-bedroom bonds had a median of $480; three-bedroom bonds $650. One-bedroom bonds sat at $360 a week. Four-bedroom bonds sat at $800 a week. Half of new bonds sat between $430 and $688 a week. Fair Trading recorded 1,587 new bonds in the postcode in 2025. Over 2021–2025 the postcode median moved from $425 to $555 a week. Because several suburbs share the postcode, the rent charts are a postcode picture, not a street-level one. Property offences totalled 158 and violent-related offences 192. Against justice procedures made up the largest published share (118 incidents, 20%). Next was Assault (104). The crime series is coded to this suburb name; the rent series, where shown, is the whole postcode. Sources: NSW Fair Trading rental bond lodgements, calendar 2025; NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Apr 2025 – Mar 2026.
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Postcode-wide figure for 2620
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Postcode-wide figure for 2620
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