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Kealba

Number of cars per household

Analysis of car ownership in 2021, indicates 59% of households in Kealba had access to two or more motor vehicles, compared to 54% in the City of Brimbank.

The ability of the population to access services and employment is strongly influenced by access to transport. The number of motor vehicles per household in Kealba quantifies access to private transport and will be influenced by Age Structure and Household Type, which determine the number of adults present; access to Public Transport; distance to shops, services, employment and education; and Household Income. Depending on these factors, car ownership can be seen as a measure of advantage or disadvantage, or a neutral socio-economic measure, which impacts on the environment and quality of life.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'How many registered motor vehicles owned or used by residents of this dwelling were garaged or parked at or near this dwelling on the night of 10 August 2021?'

Car ownership
Kealba - Households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Number of carsNumber%City of Brimbank %Number%City of Brimbank %2001 to 2021
No motor vehicles383.26.7242.47.9+14
1 motor vehicle37631.632.225825.932.2+118
2 motor vehicles45137.934.244844.936.5+3
3 or more motor vehicles25421.320.323123.217.5+23
Not stated716.06.6363.66.0+35
Total households1,190100.0100.0997100.0100.0+193
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the car ownership of the households in Kealba in 2021 compared to the City of Brimbank shows that 90.8% of the households owned at least one car, while 3.2% did not, compared with 86.7% and 6.7% respectively in the City of Brimbank.

Of those that owned at least one vehicle, there was a smaller proportion who owned just one car; a larger proportion who owned two cars; and a larger proportion who owned three cars or more.

Overall, 31.6% of the households owned one car; 37.9% owned two cars; and 21.3% owned three cars or more, compared with 32.2%; 34.2% and 20.3% respectively for the City of Brimbank.

Emerging groups

The largest change in the household car ownership in Kealba between 2001 and 2021 was:

  • 1 motor vehicle (+118 households)

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