Census: What is the one main way you usually travel to work – that is, the one you used for the greatest distance?

Method of travel to work

Eastern Ward (Wellington City)

2018 2013
Main method of travel Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Work at home 1,839 8.3 8.1 1,113 5.9 5.5 +726
Did not go to work today - - - 1,782.0 9.5 9.9 -1,782.0
Drive a private car truck or van 9,198 41.6 35.8 7,062 37.7 33.2 +2,136
Drive a company car truck or van 1,260 5.7 5.0 1,188 6.3 5.6 +72
Passenger in a car truck van or company bus 927 4.2 3.9 867 4.6 4.2 +60
Public bus 4,914 22.2 17.3 3,516 18.8 14.2 +1,398
Train 42 0.2 4.0 33 0.2 3.1 +9
Bicycle 1,320 6.0 4.0 1,059 5.7 3.6 +261
Walk or jog 1,884 8.5 19.3 1,500 8.0 17.7 +384
Ferry 9.0 0.0 0.0 - - - +9.0
Other 693 3.1 2.5 609 3.3 2.9 +84
Not elsewhere included - - - 546 2.9 2.7 -546
Total 22,086 100.0 100.0 18,726 100.0 100.0 +3,360

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate