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City of Canterbury BankstownCommunity profile

Croydon Park (part)

Number of cars per household

Analysis of car ownership in 2021, indicates 35% of households in Croydon Park (part) had access to two or more motor vehicles, compared to 45% in the City of Canterbury Bankstown.

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 Croydon Park (part) 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
Croydon Park (part) - Households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Number of carsNumber%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %1996 to 2021
No motor vehicles23413.310.936320.816.6-129
1 motor vehicle84447.937.080746.242.9+36
2 motor vehicles44725.429.433719.325.0+109
3 or more motor vehicles17810.115.6824.79.2+96
Not stated583.37.11579.06.1-100
Total households1,761100.0100.01,748100.0100.0+13
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the car ownership of the households in Croydon Park (part) in 2021 compared to the City of Canterbury Bankstown shows that 83.4% of the households owned at least one car, while 13.3% did not, compared with 82.0% and 10.9% respectively in the City of Canterbury Bankstown.

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

Overall, 47.9% of the households owned one car; 25.4% owned two cars; and 10.1% owned three cars or more, compared with 37.0%; 29.4% and 15.6% respectively for the City of Canterbury Bankstown.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the household car ownership in Croydon Park (part) between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • No motor vehicles (-129 households)
  • 2 motor vehicles (+109 households)
  • 3 or more motor vehicles (+96 households)

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