Medlow Bath suburb profile
Medlow Bath is a compact Blue Mountains village set on the escarpment above the Megalong Valley, where the landmark Hydro Majestic Hotel presides over sweeping bushland views. The suburb blends grand early 20th century guesthouse architecture with weatherboard cottages and forested residential lots, giving streets a historic, leafy character. A small village centre and Medlow Bath railway station on the Blue Mountains line provide local services and links to the region, while the nearby Great Western Highway makes the area accessible. Residents favour a quieter mountain lifestyle focused on bushwalking, lookouts and tourism-oriented businesses rather than urban bustle.
Medlow Bath property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Medlow Bath sees relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values rose a solid 7.2% over the last 12 months.
Over the last 3 months there was 1 house sale recorded. Houses sold in a median of 76 days over the last 12 months.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 7.2% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 1 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 76 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Medlow Bath demographics
Medlow Bath is home to 569 people and has a median age of 52. The typical household earns $1,312 a week, roughly $68,200 a year.
Families are largely couples without children, who make up 56.4% of families. Couple families with children account for 23.9%, one-parent families 15.3% and other families 4.3%. Together, the two couple-family groups represent about 80.3% of families.
Homes in Medlow Bath are mostly owner-occupied: 48.0% are owned outright and 36.8% are owned with a mortgage, a combined owner-occupied share of 84.8%, while 15.2% are rented.
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