Cancanning WA 6315
23 addresses · 12 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Wagin LGA › Cancanning · 208 km from Perth
Living Here
Cancanning is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 35 people, with a median age of 29. The typical household earns around $2,583 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wagin statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cancanning itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 5.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 9.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 73.3%
Population by age in Cancanning
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Cancanning
| House | 9 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Cancanning
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Cancanning
| Australian | 24 |
|---|---|
| English | 19 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Cancanning
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Cancanning
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Cancanning
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Cancanning
| England | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
55 bird observations recorded near Cancanning — most often seen:
- Australian Ringneck (5)
- Elegant Parrot (4)
- Tree Martin (4)
- Weebill (3)
- Australian Magpie (2)
- Black-faced Woodswallow (2)
- Black-shouldered Kite (2)
- Crested Pigeon (2)
- Galah (2)
- Inland Western Rosella (2)
- Little Corella (2)
- Singing Honeyeater (2)
- Striated Pardalote (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cancanning
- White-browed Babbler (2)
- White-fronted Chat (2)
- Willie Wagtail (2)
- Yellow-throated Miner (2)
- Common Bronzewing (1)
- Grey Fantail (1)
- Mainland Wedge-tailed Eagle (1)
- South-western Australian Magpie (1)
- South-western Grey Currawong (1)
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (1)
- Southern Scrub-robin (1)
- Southern Weebill (1)
- Twenty-eight Parrot (1)
- Western Brown Honeyeater (1)
- Western Grey Shrike-thrush (1)
- Western Tawny Frogmouth (1)
- Western White-cheeked Honeyeater (1)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Cancanning:
- Collanilling (13.2 km)
- Nomans Lake (15 km)
- Dongolocking (15.3 km)
- Jaloran (16.1 km)
- Nippering (17.9 km)
- Ballaying (18.7 km)
- Toolibin (20.3 km)
- Gundaring (23.5 km)
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Streets
- Collanilling Road (3)
- Dongolocking Road (1)
- Dwelyerdine Road (3)
- Farrow Road (1)
- Holme Road (1)
- Kirks Road (1)
- Manglavite Road (1)
- Quicks Road (2)
- Robinson Road (2)
- Rowells Road (1)
- South Road (1)
- Toolibin Road S (6)
