Located in New South Wales within the Gwydir local government area, Whitlow is a quiet locality (postcode 2404). With a population of 51, the suburb has a settled, mature resident base with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, Irish, English.
The current median weekly rent is $330. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,634.
Public transport access includes 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Gwydir LGA is below average at 3,495 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.