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Motor vehicles

  • In the Outer South-East Region, there were 10,631 occupied private dwellings (39.1% of dwellings) with one vehicle parked on Census night 2001 and 9,733 dwellings (35.8%) with two vehicles parked. A further 2,139 dwellings (7.9%) were without vehicles and 3,541 (13.0%) had three or more vehicles parked.

  • Mount Gravatt (16.4%) had the highest proportion of dwellings without a vehicle parked. The highest proportion of dwellings with one vehicle parked was in Runcorn (43.2%).

  • In six of the SLAs in the Outer South-East Region, more than half the dwellings had two or more vehicles parked on Census night, the highest proportion being 73.0% in Stretton-Karawatha.

 Number of motor vehicles (numbers)
 Occupied private dwellings
 
None
No.
One
No.
Two
No.
Three or
more
No.
Not
stated
No.
Total occ.
priv. Dwell.
No.
 Eight Mile Plains
250 
1,497 
1,459 
535 
153 
3,894 
 Kuraby
70 
538 
681 
196 
58 
1,543 
 MacGregor
131 
676 
641 
291 
81 
1,820 
 Mansfield
175 
1,251 
1,263 
436 
109 
3,234 
 Mount Gravatt
207 
542 
341 
99 
72 
1,261 
 Mount Gravatt East
413 
1,502 
1,183 
368 
194 
3,660 
 Rochedale
40 
176 
111 
111 
36 
474 
 Runcorn
275 
1,838 
1,490 
473 
181 
4,257 
 Stretton-Karawatha
10 
194 
454 
187 
33 
878 
 Upper Mount Gravatt
410 
1,195 
810 
299 
149 
2,863 
 Wishart
158 
1,222 
1,300 
546 
107 
3,333 
 Outer South-East Region
2,139 
10,631 
9,733 
3,541 
1,173 
27,217 
 Brisbane City
39,206 
137,559 
108,953 
35,108 
19,841 
340,667 

 

 Number of motor vehicles (percentages)
 Occupied private dwellings
 
None
%
One
%
Two
%
Three or
more
%
Not
stated
%
Total occ.
priv. Dwell.
%
 Eight Mile Plains
6.4% 
38.4% 
37.5% 
13.7% 
3.9% 
100.0% 
 Kuraby
4.5% 
34.9% 
44.1% 
12.7% 
3.8% 
100.0% 
 MacGregor
7.2% 
37.1% 
35.2% 
16.0% 
4.5% 
100.0% 
 Mansfield
5.4% 
38.7% 
39.1% 
13.5% 
3.4% 
100.0% 
 Mount Gravatt
16.4% 
43.0% 
27.0% 
7.9% 
5.7% 
100.0% 
 Mount Gravatt East
11.3% 
41.0% 
32.3% 
10.1% 
5.3% 
100.0% 
 Rochedale
8.4% 
37.1% 
23.4% 
23.4% 
7.6% 
100.0% 
 Runcorn
6.5% 
43.2% 
35.0% 
11.1% 
4.3% 
100.0% 
 Stretton-Karawatha
1.1% 
22.1% 
51.7% 
21.3% 
3.8% 
100.0% 
 Upper Mount Gravatt
14.3% 
41.7% 
28.3% 
10.4% 
5.2% 
100.0% 
 Wishart
4.7% 
36.7% 
39.0% 
16.4% 
3.2% 
100.0% 
 Outer South-East Region
7.9% 
39.1% 
35.8% 
13.0% 
4.3% 
100.0% 
 Brisbane City
11.5% 
40.4% 
32.0% 
10.3% 
5.8% 
100.0% 

 


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