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Whitlam

ACT 2611 · Unincorporated ACT

7 (2021)1,428 est. (2025)

39
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

7
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
41
Transport score

Whitlam is a suburb in Unincorporated ACT, ACT 2611, about 9km from Canberra CBD. Recent property sales in Whitlam are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 41/100, and is about 114km inland. Whitlam has an overall score of 39/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

8.6 km
To Canberra CBD
114.0 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

7
Population
27
Median age
6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Data not available
  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

Data not available
  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$900
vs NSW median-51.4%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia57.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse0 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: India (57.14%)

Top languages: Punjabi (100%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for ACT suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1116 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Hawker Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1121
  • Weetangera Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1116
  • Belconnen High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1074
  • Evelyn Scott SchoolCombined · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1121
  • Hawker CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1075
  • Macquarie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1078
  • St Matthew's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.1kmICSEA 1088
  • St Vincent's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.4kmICSEA 1108
  • Canberra High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1104
  • Aranda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1152
  • Southern Cross Early Childhood SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1102
  • Charles Weston SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1105

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

41
7Bus
CBD commute (est.)38 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
11.5°C
Winter max
620mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

10 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
2928 in suburbParks
44 in suburbPlaygrounds
19114 in suburbPools
20 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
232 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNorth Canberra Hospital (5.6 km)
Nearest vet4.7 km
Nearest airportCanberra (14.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Whitlam

How far is Whitlam from Canberra CBD?

Whitlam is about 8.6 km from Canberra CBD, an estimated 38 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Whitlam?

Whitlam has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Whitlam?

Whitlam has a transport score of 41/100 and 7 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.