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City of Canning

Number of cars per household

In the City of Canning, 62.3% of people born in Lebanon had access to two or more motor vehicles.

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 the City of Canning quantifies access to private transport for those born overseas.

The number of motor vehicles among the overseas-born population may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as the Age Structure of that population, ability to drive and availability of other transport options (eg. public transport) in the area of residence.

Number of motor vehicles data should also be viewed in conjunction with Number of Bedrooms and Household Size, as well as atlas maps showing the location of overseas-born population, to build up the story of migrant communities in City of Canning.

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
City of Canning - born in Lebanon20212016Change
Number of carsNumber%Greater PerthNumber%Greater Perth2016 to 2021
No motor vehicles97.94.666.44.4+3
1 motor vehicle3429.827.42930.925.5+5
2 motor vehicles3934.237.63234.036.9+7
3 or more motor vehicles3228.128.82223.430.5+10
Not stated00.01.755.32.8-5
Total people counted in private dwellings114100.0100.094100.0100.0+20
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 people born in Lebanon in the City of Canning in 2021 compared to Greater Perth shows that 92.1% of people born in Lebanon were in households that owned at least one car, while 7.9% did not, compared with 93.8% and 4.6% respectively in Greater Perth.

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

Overall, 29.8% of people born in Lebanon were in households that owned one car; 34.2% owned two cars; and 28.1% owned three cars or more, compared with 27.4%; 37.6% and 28.8% respectively for Greater Perth.

Emerging groups

There were no major changes for the population born in Lebanon in City of Canning between 2016 and 2021.

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