Watanobbi
Number of cars per household
Analysis of car ownership in 2021, indicates 48% of households in Watanobbi had access to two or more motor vehicles, compared to 53% in Australia.
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 Watanobbi 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) 2016 and 2021. 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 Watanobbi in 2021 compared to Australia shows that 86.2% of the households owned at least one car, while 6.9% did not, compared with 87.6% and 7.1% respectively in Australia.
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 similar proportion who owned three cars or more.
Overall, 37.9% of the households owned one car; 30.6% owned two cars; and 17.7% owned three cars or more, compared with 35.1%; 34.6% and 17.9% respectively for Australia.
Emerging groups
The largest change in the household car ownership in Watanobbi between 2016 and 2021 was:
- 1 motor vehicle (+60 households)