The size of Caniaba is approximately 30.1 square kilometres. The population of Caniaba in 2011 was 579 people. By 2016 the population was 642 showing a population growth of 10.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Caniaba is 50-59 years. Households in Caniaba are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Caniaba work in a clerical occupation. In 2011, 86.7% of the homes in Caniaba were owner-occupied compared with 93.5% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $753,500.