Lowther, NSW 2790

Blue Mountains City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2790

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Lowther

Weekly rent (house)
$480/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2790)

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What to know about Lowther

Lowther (2790) sits in the Blue Mountains region of NSW.

Lowther has roughly 69 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Lowther scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 717 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Lowther

Schools serving Lowther: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Hampton Public School

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Mount Victoria Public School

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Megalong Public School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Lowther's population at 69, with a median age of 62. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
69
Median age
62
Family households
85%
Lone person
19%
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
19%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
Theft1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
717 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
2.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Lowther

What is the Lowther postcode?
Lowther is in the 2790 postcode, in NSW, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
Where is Lowther?
Lowther is a suburb in the Blue Mountains City Council area, NSW 2790.
What is the average rent in Lowther?
The median weekly rent for houses is $480.
What schools are in Lowther?
There are 15 schools serving Lowther on this page, including Hampton Public School, OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Public School.
How walkable is Lowther?
Lowther has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Lowther?
Lowther is close to Ganbenang, Good Forest, Kanimbla, Little Hartley, Hampton.
What is the population of Lowther?
The population of Lowther is approximately 69 (2021 Census). The median age is 62.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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