Dominant Age
25-29
11.5% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
3.4% · 77.9% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
19.0% of residents
Household Type
One-parent families
11.2% of dwellings
Social Housing
18.5%
142 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 43
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Thomson?
Residents aged 25-29 make up the largest age group in Thomson at 11.5% of the population. 77.9% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 3.4%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 19.0% of residents. One-parent families are the most common household type, accounting for 11.2% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 18.5% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Thomson safe?
Thomson recorded 18 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 43 homes. Car break-ins in Thomson accounted for 34 incidents across the year.
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