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Harris Street Village Area

Number of cars per household

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Analysis of car ownership in 2021, indicates 15% of households in Harris Street Village Area had access to two or more motor vehicles, compared to 15% in Glebe Point Road Village Area.

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 Harris Street Village Area 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
Harris Street Village Area - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Number of carsNumber%Glebe Point Road Village Area %Number%Glebe Point Road Village Area %2016 to 2021
No motor vehicles2,51930.431.42,53831.231.6-19
1 motor vehicle3,93047.446.03,54243.539.7+388
2 motor vehicles1,04512.612.591911.312.2+126
3 or more motor vehicles1581.92.5971.22.4+61
Not stated6327.67.71,05112.914.1-419
Total households8,284100.0100.08,147100.0100.0+137
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 Harris Street Village Area in 2021 compared to Glebe Point Road Village Area shows that 62.0% of the households owned at least one car, while 30.4% did not, compared with 60.9% and 31.4% respectively in Glebe Point Road Village Area.

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

Overall, 47.4% of the households owned one car; 12.6% owned two cars; and 1.9% owned three cars or more, compared with 46.0%; 12.5% and 2.5% respectively for Glebe Point Road Village Area.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the household car ownership in Harris Street Village Area between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • 1 motor vehicle (+388 households)
  • 2 motor vehicles (+126 households)
  • 3 or more motor vehicles (+61 households)

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