Whitlam ACT — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Whitlam, Australian Capital Territory. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Whitlam ACT is 7 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Whitlam is $75 per week ($3,900 per year). Whitlam has a median age of 27 years, younger than the national median of 38. Whitlam has a population density of 2.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Whitlam is India. The most common religion is Othr Rel Sikhism (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Punjabi. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Whitlam is $2,750.

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Whitlam Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Whitlam Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$75/wk
$3,900 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
27years
11 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$2,750/mo
Avg household size: 6 · 1.5 per bedroom

Whitlam Demographics

Gender Split

Male 37.5% (3) Female 62.5% (5)

Population Density

2.1
people per km²
7 people · 3.3 km²

Households

6
Avg household size
1.5
Persons per bedroom
$900
Family income/wk

Whitlam Age Distribution

0-4
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Whitlam Country of Birth

India
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Whitlam Religion

Othr Rel Sikhism
50.0%
Other Religions Tot
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Whitlam Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Whitlam Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Punjabi
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Whitlam Employment

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Unemployed
100.0% 4 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Whitlam Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Whitlam Marital Status

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Married
100.0% 5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Whitlam Ancestry

Other
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Whitlam School & University Attendance

Vocational Education
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Whitlam Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Whitlam Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Whitlam Population Mobility

100.0%
moved in the last year
100.0%
moved in the last 5 years
66.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
75.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Whitlam Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
11
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Whitlam Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Whitlam Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Whitlam When Migrants Arrived

2019
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Whitlam Unpaid Domestic Work

Did not do domestic work
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Whitlam Schools

5
schools nearby
5
government
1106
avg ICSEA score
1,743
total students
Hawker Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 331 students
1129
ICSEA
Weetangera Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 404 students
1117
ICSEA
Evelyn Scott School Government
Combined · K-10 · 717 students
1107
ICSEA
Macquarie Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 291 students
1070
ICSEA
Whitlam School Government
Primary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Whitlam Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $900/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Whitlam

≈ $3,900/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $900/wk
Rent share

Whitlam vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Whitlam

What is the population of Whitlam ACT?

The population of Whitlam ACT is 7 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Whitlam?

The median personal income in Whitlam ACT is $75 per week, or $3,900 per year.The median household income is $900 per week.Family income is $900 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Whitlam?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Whitlam ACT is $2,750. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Whitlam?

The median age in Whitlam ACT is 27 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Whitlam a good suburb to live in?

Whitlam is a suburb in Australian Capital Territory with a population of 7.The median income is $75/wk, which is below the ACT average of $1,190/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 80134. All dollar figures in AUD.