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thornlie

Western Australia · Census 2021

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Set along the Canning River in Gosnells, Thornlie features extensive parklands, established housing, and a multicultural community with strong Mandarin-speaking demographics.

Median house price

People

Population
23,665
Median age
38 yrs
Income / person / wk
$682
Household income / wk
$1,571

Housing

Median rent / wk
$330
Mortgage / month
$1,625

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 35%
Top language at home
Mandarin · 2%
No religion
35%
Born overseas
43%
English only at home
68%

Local amenities

Amenity score
100/100
Schools
7
Supermarkets
8
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
45
Libraries
1
GP clinics
7
Pharmacies
3
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.9 km
Nearest train
1.5 km
Nearest hospital
6.6 km
Distance to coast
7.3 km
NBN
Fixed Line

Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 2 Woolworths · 1 Aldi · 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
5
Catholic
1
Independent
1
Primary
6
Secondary
2
Nearest secondary
0.7 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Gosnells
Council population
101,967
Council area
127 km²
Density
801/km²
Federal grants
$6.64M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$65/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Burt
Federal MP
Matt Keogh (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 66% 2PP
State electorate
Thornlie
State MP
Colleen Egan (ALP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,571
State
$1,734
Nation
$1,643