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Medlow Bath, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Medlow Bath is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 679. Elevation: 3,350 ft (1,021 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
679 Population 1/sq mi density
3,350 ft Elevation 1,021 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
38.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$25,181 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$25,181 median income, 4.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$224,200 home value, $1,121/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population679
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,181
Per Capita$25,181
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

D
Home Value$224,200
Rent$1,121
Ownership84.8%
Housing Units272

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain38.9 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation3,350 ft (1,021 m)
Population679
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation3,350 ft (1,021 m)
Coordinates-33.6746°, 150.2788°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation38.9 inches (988 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$25,181
Median Age52.0 years

About Medlow Bath

Medlow Bath is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 679. The city sits at an elevation of 3,350 feet (1,021 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Medlow Bath has a population of 679 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 686.6 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

679
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above Australia avg
686.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Medlow Bath vs Australia Average

The median household income in Medlow Bath is $25,181, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,181 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $484, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 65 business establishments.

Income: Medlow Bath vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$25,181
66% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,181
Avg Weekly Wage$484

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Medlow Bath is $224,200, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,121 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 84.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 272 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$224,200
20% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,121
4% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.8%
Owner-Occupied84.8%
Renter-Occupied15.2%
Housing Units272

Property Tax

Climate in Medlow Bath

Medlow Bath has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.8°C), the coldest is Jul (6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1277 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.8°C / 66°F 13.6° / 24.1° 153.2
Feb 18°C / 64°F 13.4° / 22.7° 194.5
Mar 16°C / 61°F 11.5° / 20.6° 148.9
Apr 13.2°C / 56°F 8.8° / 17.6° 89.8
May 10.2°C / 50°F 6.4° / 14° 86.3
Jun 7.6°C / 46°F 4.1° / 11° 103.7
Jul 6.6°C / 44°F 2.9° / 10.3° 52.9
Aug 7.8°C / 46°F 3.5° / 12.2° 68.3
Sep 10.8°C / 51°F 5.9° / 15.6° 61.9
Oct 13.1°C / 56°F 8° / 18.2° 75.4
Nov 15.3°C / 60°F 10° / 20.6° 130.6
Dec 17.2°C / 63°F 11.9° / 22.5° 111.1
Medlow Bath enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,350 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above Australia avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,350 ft (1,021 m)
Area686.6 sq mi (1,778.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-33.6746°N, 150.2788°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 119 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 130 km
Apr 13, 2017 23 km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia M4.2 124 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 79 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 66 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 50 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 26 km
May 20, 1991 23 km S of Cowra, Australia M3.4 148 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 79 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 147 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 78 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 93 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 46 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 101 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 131 km
Jul 15, 2003 27 km SE of Cowra, Australia M2.8 136 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 150 km
Jun 30, 2006 21 km SSE of Cowra, Australia M2.7 147 km
Aug 10, 2002 1 km ESE of Cowra, Australia M2.7 146 km
Aug 18, 2007 11 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M2.6 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 5.3 in Wettest
February 67°F (19°C) 4.8 in Warmest
March 63°F (17°C) 4.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
June 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in Coldest
July 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in Driest
August 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
December 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in

Medlow Bath has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 47°F in June to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Medlow Bath

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Megalong Public School
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Radio Stations near Medlow Bath

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
C-Dance club, dance MP3 192 kbps
C91.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
Pulse 89.9 FM MP3 128 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio - Sydney (MP3) community radio MP3 192 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio AAC 48 kbps
Radio Blue Mountains MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Medlow Bath

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eskbank House
Lithgow Mine State Heritage Park
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum
Mount Victoria Historical Society Museum
Tarella Cottage
Treasured Teapot Museum
Turkish Bath Museum

Libraries in Medlow Bath

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Blackheath Library0.0
Katoomba Library0.0
Lawson Library0.0
Lithgow Library0.0
Rydal Library0.0
Wentworth Falls Library0.0

Hotels in Medlow Bath

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Chalet Guesthouse and Studio
The Hydro Majestic

Restaurants in Medlow Bath

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boiler House Cafe
Hydro Majestic Pavilion
Salon Du The
Winter Garden
Wintergarden, The Salon Du, Echose Restaurant & bar - Hydro Majestic

Cafes in Medlow Bath

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Megalong Valley Tea Rooms
Potbelly @ Medlow

Monuments in Medlow Bath

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Top of Heartbreak Hill

Train Stations in Medlow Bath

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Medlow Bath

Gas Stations in Medlow Bath

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

United

Airports Near Medlow Bath

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportLarge Airport
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportWSILarge Airport
Bathurst AirportBHSMedium Airport
Camden AirportCDUMedium Airport
RAAF Base RichmondXRHMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Aberfoyle AirstripSmall Airport
airlie private stripSmall Airport
Bullio AirportSmall Airport
Burraga Airstrip no.1Small Airport
Gingkin AirfieldSmall Airport
Holsworthy (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Katoomba AirportSmall Airport
Limekilns airfieldSmall Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts AirfieldSmall Airport
Tadji Park AirstripSmall Airport
Taralga Grathawa AirportSmall Airport
The Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Tucker Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Wedderburn AerodromeSmall Airport
Wilton AirportSmall Airport
Yerranderie AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Medlow Bath

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Rehabilitation Unit
Woodlands Clinic (Drug and Alcohol)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Medlow Bath

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Blue Mountains Insight Meditation Centre
Megalong Valley
Megalong Valley Uniting Church

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Medlow Bath

What is the population of Medlow Bath?

Medlow Bath has a population of 679 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 686.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Medlow Bath expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,181, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $224,200 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,121 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Medlow Bath?

Medlow Bath enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches.

How is the job market in Medlow Bath?

Medlow Bath has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $484. There are 65 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Medlow Bath?

The median home value in Medlow Bath is $224,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,121. The homeownership rate is 84.8%.

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