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Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale

Number of cars per household

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Analysis of car ownership in 2021, indicates 77% of households in Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale had access to two or more motor vehicles, compared to 57% in the City of Onkaparinga.

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 Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale 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
Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Number of carsNumber%City of Onkaparinga %Number%City of Onkaparinga %2016 to 2021
No motor vehicles81.15.260.95.2+2
1 motor vehicle12416.934.110615.333.9+18
2 motor vehicles27637.737.428340.836.7-7
3 or more motor vehicles29239.819.624935.917.8+43
Not stated334.53.7507.26.4-17
Total households733100.0100.0694100.0100.0+39
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 the households in Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale in 2021 compared to the City of Onkaparinga shows that 94.4% of the households owned at least one car, while 1.1% did not, compared with 91.1% and 5.2% respectively in the City of Onkaparinga.

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

Overall, 16.9% of the households owned one car; 37.7% owned two cars; and 39.8% owned three cars or more, compared with 34.1%; 37.4% and 19.6% respectively for the City of Onkaparinga.

Emerging groups

There were no major differences in Clarendon - Kangarilla - Blewitt Springs - Kuitpo - Dorset Vale between 2016 and 2021.

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