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Canning Vale WA 6155

14,444 addresses · 563 streets

Tangney Electorate › Gosnells LGA › Canning Vale · 15 km from Perth

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Living Here

A spacious family suburb in Perth's south-east, Canning Vale is built around larger homes and light industry. Households average 3.1 people and the median age is 37. Median household income is strong at $2,277 a week, with rent around $425.

Canning Vale is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 34,504 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,277 a week, with median rent near $425 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Chinese, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

34,504Population
37Median age
$2,277Median household income / wk
$425Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Canning Vale - East statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Canning Vale itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Nicholson Road, 2.3 km north-east · Railway halt: Canning Junction, 6.3 km north · Bus interchange: Transperth Beckenham Bus Depot, 6.6 km north · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 4.5 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 12.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Canning Vale

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Canning Vale WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202113.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.3% · Labour-force participation 65.9%

Population by age in Canning Vale
Population by age, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-41,910
5-144,777
15-192,481
20-242,441
25-344,369
35-445,463
45-544,948
55-644,010
65-742,615
75-841,066
85+415
Dwelling types in Canning Vale
Dwelling types, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
House9,854
Townhouse501
Apartment82
Other3
Households by weekly income in Canning Vale
Households by weekly income, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650889
$650-1,4992,018
$1,500-2,9993,373
$3,000+3,166
Top ancestries in Canning Vale
Top ancestries, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
English8,148
Other7,713
Chinese6,421
Australian6,080
Indian3,455
Ancestry NS2,292
Housing tenure in Canning Vale
Housing tenure, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned3,139
Mortgage5,138
Rented1,860
Other201
Cars per household in Canning Vale
Cars per household, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
0142
12,491
24,707
31,926
4+1,089
Commute to work in Canning Vale
Commute to work, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car12,345
Train213
Bus284
Tram/ferry0
Walked104
Bicycle39
Home1,218
Top countries of birth in Canning Vale
Top countries of birth, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
India3,018
Malaysia2,104
England1,804
China1,723
Singapore1,001
South Africa796
Languages used at home in Canning Vale
Languages used at home, Canning Vale WA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin3,564
Punjabi1,241
Cantonese947
Tamil748
Arabic600
Malayalam561

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

21,269 bird observations recorded near Canning Vale — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Canning Vale

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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