Method of travel to work
Wellington City
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main method of travel | Number | % | Wellington Region % | Number | % | Wellington Region % | 2013 - 2018 | ||
| Work at home | 9,771 | 8.1 | 9.0 | 5,640 | 5.5 | 6.4 | +4,131 | ||
| Did not go to work today | - | - | - | 10,158.0 | 9.9 | 10.7 | -10,158.0 | ||
| Drive a private car truck or van | 43,437 | 35.8 | 45.3 | 34,017 | 33.2 | 40.2 | +9,420 | ||
| Drive a company car truck or van | 6,117 | 5.0 | 8.7 | 5,739 | 5.6 | 8.8 | +378 | ||
| Passenger in a car truck van or company bus | 4,707 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4,311 | 4.2 | 4.6 | +396 | ||
| Public bus | 21,006 | 17.3 | 9.3 | 14,565 | 14.2 | 7.9 | +6,441 | ||
| Train | 4,827 | 4.0 | 8.6 | 3,141 | 3.1 | 6.4 | +1,686 | ||
| Bicycle | 4,875 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 3,726 | 3.6 | 2.5 | +1,149 | ||
| Walk or jog | 23,400 | 19.3 | 10.4 | 18,186 | 17.7 | 10.1 | +5,214 | ||
| Ferry | 21.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | - | - | - | +21.0 | ||
| Other | 3,039 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2,991 | 2.9 | 2.4 | +48 | ||
| Not elsewhere included | - | - | - | 2,763 | 2.7 | 3.3 | -2,763 | ||
| Total | 121,194 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 102,480 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +18,714 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate