Thornbury Home Extensions And Renovations Projects

Thornbury has a lifestyle and location that is appealing to young independent people, although there are also families that love this area too. This suburb is slightly less high-density when compared to the surrounding suburbs. Over the years couples with and without children have also decided to call Thornbury their home. 

If you enjoy living in Thornbury but space has become an issue, a professional extension or renovation might be exactly what you need. The decision to sell comes with many unexpected costs and surprises that often add up. It is easy to avoid the stress and heartache of having to leave the home that you love when you hire Period Extensions & Designs to assist you in designing an extension that will improve your lifestyle and give you the space you need.

Why Choose Thornbury?

For that inner-northern lifestyle combined with a bit more relaxation and space, think Thornbury. Thornbury offers an easy way to live, with green spaces, loads of bike paths, excellent transportation, vibrant cafes, and a homely and quaint shopping strip. 

This area is popular for young independent people, yet couples with children are also drawn to it. Thornbury is only 7 kilometres from the city and offers excellent public transport. It is also the home to plenty of bars, cafes, parks, schools, along with modern apartments, and immaculate period homes. It is also possible to find unpretentious, untouched pockets, which adds even more appeal to this lovely suburb.

Distance to

Distance from Melbourne

Thornbury Demographics

The population of Thornbury is close to 17,500. This is made up of around 22% independent youth, just over 21% maturing and established independence and nearly 15% established couples and families. Almost 40% of the people are married.

The main occupations of people living in Thornbury are almost 34% professionals, around 15% clerical and administrative workers, just over 12% managers, almost 11% technicians and trades workers, around 9% community and personal service workers and close to 8% sales workers.

Nearly 29% of homes in Thornbury are fully owned, and around 28% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. The median individual income is about $640 per week and the median household income is around $1,280 per week, while the median mortgage repayment is $2,000 per month.

Independent Youth

21.8%

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Maturing & Established Independence

21.0%

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Established Couples & Families

14.6%

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Thornbury Lifestyle

Thornbury is often described as a homely inner-city haven surrounded by beautiful and spacious parkland, nearby amenities, and excellent transport. There are also many shops, schools, a great selection of restaurants, and loads of open spaces. Thornbury is also close to the city and the famous Merri Creek. This community is both friendly and diverse.

Types Of Homes In Thornbury

Similar to most inner-city neighbourhoods, development and gentrification are obvious in Thornbury, but it still manages to retain a somewhat humble atmosphere. This suburb is home to immaculately presented Edwardian and Deco houses, along with a few weatherboard cottages. Thornbury also houses new gleaming apartment complexes along with a few modest flats and units constructed around the 1960s and 1970s. 

Thornbury Median House Prices

The median house price for Thornbury is $1,350,500. According to the last 5 years of sales, Thornbury has experienced a growth rate of 7.5% for homes. 

Therefore, before you decide to move to a new home or suburb, why not contact one of our professional design and building experts at Period Extensions & Designs? We will be happy to sit down and discuss your particular needs and how we can help you bring the best out of your existing home in Thornbury.

Buy
$2,292,500
2BR
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3BR
$1,920,000
4BR
$2,310,000
Buy
$700 PW
2BR
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3BR
$650 PW
4BR
$885 PW
Buy
$826,000
1BR
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2BR
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3BR
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Buy
$390 PW
1BR
$300 PW
2BR
$420 PW
3BR
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