Thornlie, Western Australia

Thornlie
PerthWestern Australia
Thornlie Square shopping centre
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Coordinates32°03′36″S 115°57′18″E / 32.0600605°S 115.9550732°E / -32.0600605; 115.9550732
Population23,665 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1956
Postcode(s)6108
Area11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi)
Location15 km (9 mi) SSE of the Perth CBD
LGA(s)City of Gosnells
State electorate(s)Gosnells, Cannington, Southern River
Federal division(s)Burt
Suburbs around Thornlie:
Langford Kenwick Maddington
Parkwood Thornlie Gosnells
Canning Vale Southern River Huntingdale

Thornlie is a large residential suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of the city's central business district. It is a part of the City of Gosnells local government area. The Canning River runs through the northern side of the suburb. Since the 1950s the suburb has developed in approximately five stages; north-east Thornlie (1950s–60s), south Thornlie (1970s–80s), Crestwood (1970s), Castle Glen (1980s) and Forest Lakes (1980s to present).

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Thornlie (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata