“…The decision of households to reside in a particular sector within a city could be due to socioeconomic status (de Palma et al, 2007;Zondag & Pieters, 2005;Weisbrod et al, 1980), administrative and central character (Andrew & Meen, 2006;Axhausen et al, 2004;, Sociocultural network and ethnic ties (Ozo, 1986;Owusu, 2004;Kapoor et al, 2004), environmental and neighbourhood attributes (Clarke et al, 2006;Galster & Santiago, 2006), etc. Urban residential location models (Alonso, 1964;Muth, 1969;Mills, 1967Mills, , 1972 indicate that the determinants of choice of residential location include income of the household, family size, population density, rent and cost of movement.…”