50.2% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 50.4%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
East Cannington · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of all residents in East Cannington have moved house in the last five years. This high churn is driven by a very mobile population and a significant number of people arriving from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 50.2% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is far above the Western Australian average of 39.0% and well above the national rate.
50.2% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 23.1% of the population, which is far above the 10.6% seen across Western Australia and well above the 14.5% national figure.
23.1% ▼ -37.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in East Cannington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50453/east-cannington/topic/mobility-location