Keilor East (N)
Number of cars per household
Analysis of car ownership in 2016, indicates 45% of households in Keilor East (N) had access to two or more motor vehicles, compared to 61% in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields.
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 Keilor East (N) 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.
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?'
Households
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the car ownership of the households in Keilor East (N) in 2016 compared to Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields shows that 83.6% of the households owned at least one car, while 8.5% did not, compared with 90.4% and 4.3% respectively in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields.
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, 38.6% of the households owned one car; 31.7% owned two cars; and 13.3% owned three cars or more, compared with 29.0%; 42.2% and 19.1% respectively for Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields.
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the household car ownership in Keilor East (N) between 2011 and 2016 were:
- 1 motor vehicle (+482 households)
- No motor vehicles (-139 households)
- 3 or more motor vehicles (+114 households)
- 2 motor vehicles (+103 households)