Karuah
NSW 2324 • Rest of NSW
About Karuah
Karuah is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Mid-Coast (Area) area. With a population of 1,618 and a median income of $28,860, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 73.89 km² at an elevation of 3m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Karuah is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Karuah falls under postcode 2324 and is governed by Mid-Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Stephens electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Grahamstown Public School ICSEA 912Hastings Drive
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Hunter River High School ICSEA 899Elkin Ave
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Irrawang High School ICSEA 916Mount Hall Rd
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Irrawang Public School ICSEA 863Geer St
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Karuah Public School ICSEA 87518 Bundabah St
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Millers Forest Public School ICSEA 920Martins Wharf Rd
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Mount Kanwary Public School ICSEA 888145 Hinton Rd
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Raymond Terrace Public School ICSEA 864Adelaide St
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Seaham Public School ICSEA 990Still St
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52 Irrawang Street
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Tea Gardens Public School ICSEA 934Witt St
Heritage-Listed Places
There are 2 heritage-listed places in or near Karuah, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 41
- 2. New Zealand 18
- 3. Scotland 16
- 4. Germany 9
- 5. Philippines 9
- 6. Thailand 5
- 7. Fiji 3
- 8. Netherlands 3
- 9. South Africa 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)