Method of travel to work
Western Ward (Lower Hutt City)
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main method of travel | Number | % | Wellington Region % | Number | % | Wellington Region % | 2013 - 2018 | ||
| Work at home | 882 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 492 | 5.8 | 6.4 | +390 | ||
| Did not go to work today | - | - | - | 909.0 | 10.6 | 10.7 | -909.0 | ||
| Drive a private car truck or van | 4,977 | 51.4 | 45.3 | 4,014 | 47.0 | 40.2 | +963 | ||
| Drive a company car truck or van | 1,086 | 11.2 | 8.7 | 1,011 | 11.8 | 8.8 | +75 | ||
| Passenger in a car truck van or company bus | 378 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 378 | 4.4 | 4.6 | - | ||
| Public bus | 276 | 2.9 | 9.3 | 219 | 2.6 | 7.9 | +57 | ||
| Train | 1,539 | 15.9 | 8.6 | 957 | 11.2 | 6.4 | +582 | ||
| Bicycle | 192 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 168 | 2.0 | 2.5 | +24 | ||
| Walk or jog | 198 | 2.0 | 10.4 | 207 | 2.4 | 10.1 | -9 | ||
| Ferry | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Other | 156 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 180 | 2.1 | 2.4 | -24 | ||
| Not elsewhere included | - | - | - | 192 | 2.2 | 3.3 | -192 | ||
| Total | 9,675 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 8,541 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,134 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate