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Cannington, WA 6107

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$905,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$655,000

market range $575K-$800K

Gross Yield

-

1yr Growth (units)

+21.9%

market range +15.0% to +27.5%

Investment snapshot for Cannington

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Cannington market and investor summary

Cannington sits in WA, postcode 6107. House prices have moved +78.0% over three years. At 1.1% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.1% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Cannington: people, income and schools

Cannington is home to around 6,875 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 14% over five years. At a median age of 33, it reads as broadly working-age, with renters making up 57% of households. A renter base that size keeps demand for well-priced rentals fairly consistent, though rents do most of the work on the return.

The typical household income runs to around $81,000 a year (about $1,560 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 23% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 40 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Cannington sits about 11 km from the CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, though a car still helps; the suburb scores 64 for walkability and 77 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.

Population
6,875
+14% over 5yr
Median age
33 years
Median household income
$81,000/yr
Households renting
57%
Family households
63%
Socio-economic rank
6/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
40
avg ICSEA 977
Unemployment
5.0%
Distance to CBD
11 km
Walk score
64/100

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Cannington

What should I check before investing in Cannington?

Cannington has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. 3-year capital growth of +78.0% shows sustained momentum, not just a single-year spike. Tight rental market (1.1% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Cannington?

The median property price in Cannington, WA 6107 is $655K for units.

What does recent house price growth show for Cannington?

House prices in Cannington are up 78.0% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

How tight is the rental market in Cannington?

The current vacancy rate in Cannington is 1.1%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Cannington?

Cannington has a population of approximately 6,875 residents, with a median age of 33.

What schools are near Cannington?

There are 40 schools within roughly 5km of Cannington. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Cannington's population growing?

The population of Cannington has grown about 14% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Cannington from the CBD?

Cannington is about 11 km from the CBD.

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