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Reynella

Number of cars per household

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Analysis of car ownership in 2021, indicates 57% of households in Reynella had access to two or more motor vehicles, compared to 49% in Morphett Vale.

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 Reynella 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
Reynella - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Number of carsNumber%Morphett Vale %Number%Morphett Vale %2016 to 2021
No motor vehicles954.77.2814.17.4+14
1 motor vehicle71235.139.072736.939.4-15
2 motor vehicles79939.434.172836.932.5+71
3 or more motor vehicles35817.715.435117.814.1+7
Not stated643.24.3854.36.5-21
Total households2,028100.0100.01,972100.0100.0+56
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the car ownership of the households in Reynella in 2021 compared to Morphett Vale shows that 92.2% of the households owned at least one car, while 4.7% did not, compared with 88.5% and 7.2% respectively in Morphett Vale.

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, 35.1% of the households owned one car; 39.4% owned two cars; and 17.7% owned three cars or more, compared with 39.0%; 34.1% and 15.4% respectively for Morphett Vale.

Emerging groups

The largest change in the household car ownership in Reynella between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • 2 motor vehicles (+71 households)

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