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City of Canning community views

The Community Views team surveyed 250 residents from Canning Vale in November 2023.

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Canning Vale in City of Canning

Canning Vale is made up of Canning Vale.

Living in Canning Vale

Canning Vale Overall Liveability Index
City of Canning
65.5
Bentley
56.1
Cannington
64.5
East Cannington
61.4
Ferndale
66.4
Lynwood
66.4
Parkwood
69.7
Queens Park & Welshpool
58.5
Riverton
73.3
Rossmoyne
75.3
Shelley
73.3
St James
56.2
Willetton & Leeming
71.6
Wilson
63.5
Collected November 2023

Use the values and experiences matrix to understand the relationship between what your residents believe makes somewhere a good place to live and how they experience their local area in that regard. The matrix highlights the attributes that your community believe needs to maintained and improved to advance overall liveability.

Greater Importance & Worse Experiences    Greater Importance & Better Experiences    Less important attributes

Canning Vale Overall Liveability Index

Canning Vale Overall Liveability Index 64.5

City of Canning Overall Liveability Index

City of Canning Overall Liveability Index 65.5

Canning Vale
City of Canning
Importance
Experience
Feeling safe
Importance
Experience
87%
7.0
76%
6.2
Shopping, leisure & dining
Importance
Experience
49%
6.1
43%
6.8
Natural environment
Importance
Experience
44%
6.9
59%
7.3
A lack of road congestion
Importance
Experience
42%
4.3
27%
5.7
Education
Importance
Experience
38%
6.6
33%
6.9
Public transport
Importance
Experience
37%
7.0
42%
7.0
Sense of community
Importance
Experience
35%
6.5
36%
6.4
Health services
Importance
Experience
32%
7.1
27%
6.7
Making your way
Importance
Experience
30%
6.0
32%
6.7
Social cohesion
Importance
Experience
29%
7.2
31%
7.0
Affordable decent housing
Importance
Experience
24%
6.3
32%
5.8
Opportunity for all
Importance
Experience
15%
6.9
15%
6.6
A prosperous economy
Importance
Experience
12%
6.5
9%
6.2
Sports and recreation
Importance
Experience
12%
5.9
17%
6.6
Good job prospects
Importance
Experience
9%
6.0
9%
5.6
Cultural facilities
Importance
Experience
8%
4.6
11%
4.9
The arrows indicate whether a difference is statistically significant. Significance testing helps determine if a difference between two groups is likely real (shown by an arrow) or due to random chance (no arrow).
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Health and Wellbeing in Canning Vale

Physical Health
How would you rate your physical health?
Do you think your physical health will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
7.5
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.4
Very poor
Excellent
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Significantly lower
Canning Vale (n = 250)
9%
62%
29%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
8%
59%
33%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Mental Health
How would you rate your mental health?
Do you think your mental health will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
7.9
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.6
Very poor
Excellent
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Canning Vale (n = 250)
6%
65%
29%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
8%
67%
25%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Social wellbeing
How would you rate your social wellbeing?
Do you think your social wellbeing will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
7.5
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7.4
Very poor
Excellent
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Significantly lower
Canning Vale (n = 250)
4%
75%
21%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
7%
70%
24%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Financial circumstances in Canning Vale

How would you rate your personal financial circumstances?
Do you think your personal financial circumstance will get worse, stay the same or get better over the next year?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
6.8
Very poor
Excellent
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
6.6
Very poor
Excellent
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Canning Vale (n = 250)
18%
62%
20%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
20%
57%
23%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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How often, if ever, are you late meeting your financial commitments?
Do you think the economic situation in your local area will get worse, stay the same or get better over the next year?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2593)
Always late
1%
1%
Often late
2%
4%
Sometimes late
30%
28%
Never late
67%
67%
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Significantly lower
Canning Vale (n = 250)
32%
56%
12%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
35%
52%
13%
Get worse
Stay the same
Get better
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Concerns & ideas in Canning Vale

What are the top three issues facing your local area?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Inflation/Cost of Living
65%
59%
Housing/Price of Housing
42%
43%
Petrol Prices/Fuel
38%
25%
Transport
27%
15%
Law & order
26%
41%
Household Debt/Personal Debt
20%
15%
The Economy
17%
12%
Population/Overpopulation
11%
12%
Healthcare/Hospitals
9%
9%
Drug/Alcohol Abuse
9%
14%
Education
8%
7%
Taxation
7%
5%
Environmental Concerns
6%
10%
Unemployment
4%
6%
Immigration
4%
5%
Race Relations/Racism
3%
5%
Poverty/Inequality
2%
8%
Defence
0%
1%
Issues Facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
0%
6%
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Custom questions in Canning Vale

Best ways to address the effects of climate change in your local area?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Protect and enhance local biodiversity (plants and animals)
53%
61%
Provide options for recycling waste (e.g. household waste, food waste, e-waste, etc.).
53%
53%
Educate residents on how to live more sustainably
49%
50%
The use of more sustainable transport options (e.g. walking, cycling, public transport, etc)
45%
46%
Adopt renewable energy sources
41%
45%
Reduce pollution of the environment
39%
42%
Conserve natural resources (e.g. air, water, soil, etc.)
33%
42%
Encourage residents to buy locally
27%
26%
Through more sustainable building and development practices
24%
34%
Reduce carbon emissions in the local area
22%
26%
I don’t believe in climate change
5%
5%
I don’t know enough about climate change
3%
5%
I don’t believe the effects of climate change need to be addressed
3%
2%
Some other way
3%
4%
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What do you find yourself needing to leave the City of Canning to access?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
Events
46%
42%
Work
44%
52%
Recreation
37%
28%
Shops
35%
28%
Leisure
35%
29%
Healthcare
31%
36%
School
23%
16%
Sporting Clubs
16%
14%
Community Groups
15%
13%
None of the above
14%
12%
Other reason
7%
9%
Childcare
3%
6%
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Where do you connect and interact with others in your community in the City of Canning?
Canning Vale (n = 250)
City of Canning 2023 (n = 2807)
The local shops
52%
46%
Your local park
49%
50%
Cafes and restaurants
47%
44%
On my street
42%
38%
Schools
22%
21%
Leisure centres
21%
31%
City events
20%
21%
Sporting clubs
15%
16%
Community groups
15%
14%
Libraries
14%
23%
Cultural and Religious institutions
14%
11%
Somewhere else
8%
6%
Seniors centres
5%
3%
I don't connect / interact with others in my community
3%
7%
Youth centres
1%
3%
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