$330 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Thornlie · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91.1% of all homes in Thornlie, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. Most of these homes are large, with 92% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thornlie — higher than 66% of areas.
| Thornlie | $330 |
|---|---|
| 6108, WA | $330 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $330, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,625, a little below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$330 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Thornlie, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (41%) and Under $200 (11%).
In Thornlie, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 33.3% of homes owned outright, which is well above the state average. Only 21.1% of households rent, a figure that is well below both the state and national levels.
21.1% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Thornlie, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 91.1% are separate houses and 45.4% have four bedrooms. This explains why the area has a much higher proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.1% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.0% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Thornlie, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Thornlie, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Thornlie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51448/thornlie/topic/housing-dwellings