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City of Burnside

Number of cars per household

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In the City of Burnside, 66.7% of non-English speakers had access to two or more motor vehicles in 2021.

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 the City of Burnside quantifies access to private transport for those speaking a language other than English at home.

The number of motor vehicles among the non-English speaking population may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as the Age Structure of that population, ability to drive and availability of other transport options (eg. public transport) in the area of residence.

Number of motor vehicles data should also be viewed in conjunction with Number of Bedrooms and Household Size to build up the story of the non-English speaking populations in City of Burnside.

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
City of Burnside - non-English20212016Change
Number of carsNumber%City of Burnside - Total populationNumber%City of Burnside - Total population2016 to 2021
No motor vehicles4083.33.05275.13.5-119
1 motor vehicle3,68729.625.53,41733.125.8+270
2 motor vehicles5,94347.845.24,42142.844.8+1,522
3 or more motor vehicles2,35618.924.61,79617.422.1+560
Not stated460.41.61681.63.8-122
Total people counted in private dwellings12,440100.0100.010,329100.0100.0+2,111
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the car ownership of non-English speakers in the City of Burnside in 2021 compared to the total population in the City of Burnside shows that 96.4% were in households that owned at least one car, while 3.3% did not, compared with 95.4% and 3.0% respectively in the total population in the City of Burnside.

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

Overall, 29.6% of non-English speakers were in households that owned one car; 47.8% owned two cars; and 18.9% owned three cars or more, compared with 25.5%, 45.2% and 24.6% respectively for the total population in the City of Burnside.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the household car ownership for non-English speakers in the City of Burnside between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • 2 motor vehicles (+1,522 persons)
  • 3 or more motor vehicles (+560 persons)
  • 1 motor vehicle (+270 persons)
  • No motor vehicles (-119 persons)

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