Lowther at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
69
Median age 62
The brief
What to know about Lowther.
The postcode for Lowther is 2790 (NSW).
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.
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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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
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%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$355/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
69
Median age: 62
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Lowther.
Local schools for Lowther
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Government School Catchment
Hampton Public School
Mount Victoria Public School
Megalong Public School
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Frequently asked
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 regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2790, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lowther?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $355.
- 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 cited
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