23.6% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Medlow Bath · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much lower share of residents were born overseas in Medlow Bath compared to the state and national figures. While 23.6% of people were born abroad, this is well below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. The community is predominantly of English and Australian descent.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.1%, followed by Australian at 35.5% and Irish at 16.9%. Scottish and German heritage are also represented in the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia (72.9%), while the most common overseas birthplaces are England at 4.7%, the Philippines at 2.3%, and Vietnam at 2.3%.
23.6% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Medlow Bath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12563/medlow-bath/topic/ancestry-heritage