57.2% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.2%
- 2016: 60.8%
- 2021: 57.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cannington · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Cannington
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far higher share of people have moved into Cannington recently compared to the rest of the state. Over half the population has changed addresses in the last five years, reflecting a highly mobile community with a huge number of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 57.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the Western Australian figure of 39.0%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 31.5% of the population, a figure that is far above the national average of 14.5%.
31.5% ▼ -30.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.4%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Cannington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50246/cannington/topic/mobility-location