Suburb profile
Thornbury VIC 3071
Thornbury is located in the Inner Melbourne region of Victoria, postcode 3071. It has 11,661 properties across 89 streets. Explore every street in Thornbury, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Thornbury
Thornbury, VIC 3071, sits in Inner Melbourne and neighbours Coburg, Preston, Alphington and Bellfield. Its 89 streets hold 11,661 properties, 6,732 of them houses and 4,929 units.
At the 2021 Census Thornbury had 18,919 residents, a median age of 37 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,978 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,200 a month and the median rent $396 a week. Of 7,941 dwellings, 4,117 were separate houses, 1,872 semi-detached and 1,893 flats, with 52 other; 2,168 were owned outright, 2,296 owned with a mortgage and 3,299 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Thornbury
- 18,919Peoplelive in the area
- 37Median ageyears
- $1,978Median household incomea week
- $396Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses4,117
- Townhouses and semis1,872
- Flats and apartments1,893
- Other52
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$2,200a month
- Household size2.3people on average
How homes are held
Properties in Thornbury

7 Ethel Street
Sold Dec 2025 · $1,110,000
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces

2/44 Hammond Street
Leased · $295 per week
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom

10 Lewis Street
Leased · $250 per week
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom

2/184 Rossmoyne Street
Leased · $340 per week
1 bedroom 1 bathroom 1 car space

4/13 Strettle Street
Leased · $200 per week
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom
Schools in Thornbury
Fitzroy Community School - Thornbury Campus
IndependentPrimary
Holy Spirit School
CatholicPrimary
Penders Grove Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
St Mary's School
CatholicPrimary
Thornbury Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
Virtual School Victoria
GovernmentPrimary and secondary
Wales Street Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
Thornbury High School
GovernmentSecondary
Virtual School Victoria
GovernmentPrimary and secondary
Croxton School-Transition Learning Centre
GovernmentSpecial
Local agents in Thornbury


Vijay Kumar
Sales Consultant Di Battista Real Estate
Last 12 months
- Properties sold
- 17
- Median sold price
- $721k
- Median days on market
- 42

Last 12 months
- Properties sold
- 63
- Median sold price
- $704k
- Median days on market
- 47
Agencies that specialise in Thornbury
Streets in Thornbury
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- Shaftesbury Parade219 properties
- Sheppard Street5 properties
- Smith Street384 properties
- Sparks Avenue40 properties
- Speight Street170 properties
- Spencer Street13 properties
- St David Street97 properties
- St Georges Road189 properties
- Station Street218 properties
- Stott Street13 properties
- Strettle Street146 properties
- Swift Street74 properties
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Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.

