Thornbury v3
Local council Darebin
Postcode 3071
Population 19,005
Suburb Profiles

What’s to love in Thornbury

Located 7km north of the city centre, Thornbury is known for its lively café culture, boutique shops, and multicultural atmosphere. Situated just moments from Northcote and Brunswick, Thornbury delivers a relaxed suburban ambiance and a thriving arts scene. The neighbourhood's vibrant High Street is lined with an array of eateries, bars, and specialty stores, offering up a diverse range of culinary experiences.

Thornbury's leafy streets are dotted with charming period homes and pockets of green spaces, creating a welcoming and community-oriented environment. With convenient transport options, including trams and Thornbury train station, commuting to the city or exploring Melbourne is effortless. With its proximity to Merri Creek and picturesque parks such as Penders Park and Sir Douglas Nicholls Reserve, opportunities for outdoor activities are abundant.

Median House Price

$1,410,000

Median Unit price

$603,250

Av days on market

31.5 days

AV Rental per week

$637.5

Thornbury Demographics

Median age

20-39

Population

19,005

Median rent

$800

Household income

$1,750 - $1,999

Dwelling structure
House
51.42%
Flat or Apartment
24.48%
Semi-detached or Terrace
23.41%
Other
0.69%
Home ownership
Rented
41.84%
Owner Mortgage
28.83%
Owned Outright
27.06%
Other
2.28%
Method of travel to work
Car
31.56%
Walk
1.94%
Train
1.89%
Bus
0.59%
Industry of employment
Professionals
39.56%
Managers
15.91%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
11.19%
Community and Personal Service Workers
9.57%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Thornbury

Median sale price for houses in Thornbury is $1,410,000, up 6.2% from last year.

Median sale price for units in Thornbury is $603,250, up 13.8% from last year.

Properties sold in Thornbury

Properties sold for houses in Thornbury is 290, up 23.4% from last year.

Properties sold for units in Thornbury is 143, up 5.9% from last year.

Auction clearance in Thornbury

Auction clearance for houses in Thornbury is 71.0%, down 2.2% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in Thornbury is 84.4%, up 29.2% from last year.

Av days on market in Thornbury

Av days on market for houses in Thornbury is 34, down 22.7% from last year.

Av days on market for units in Thornbury is 29, down 3.3% from last year.

Sales data supplied by Domain

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