Public Transport ABS Figures Comparison from 2006 to 2011 - Mount Druitt Postcode 2770

From the information provided from the Australian Bureau of Statistics you can see a noticeable difference in Public Transport trains approx. over 10 percent increase) &  buses  nearly a 30 percent increase, using one method and with train and bus  two way method over 10 per cent increase and a close to 15  percent decrease in taxi commuters. Interesting facts - Does this mean we will get more services, with the increase? Yet there are a lot of community members using cars, who if we have the top public transport system, would leave there cars at home  use public transport, save money and waste fuel and fuel costs! AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS  2006 Census of Population and Housing List of tables Postal Area (2770) 43.6 sq. Kms Concepts and Definitions Census Dictionary B45 METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK BY SEX  Census Data Quality Statement Count of employed persons aged 15 years and over © Commonwealth of Australia 2007 Based on place of usual residence Males Females Persons One method: Train 672 752 1,424 Bus 98 125 223 Ferry  0 0 0 Tram (includes light rail) 0 8 8 Taxi 31 24 55 Car, as driver 6,520 3,994 10,514 Car, as passenger 872 850 1,722 Truck 370 8 378 Motorbike/scooter 75 4 79 Bicycle 66 6 72 Other 42 11 53 Walked only 136 238 374 Total one method 8,882 6,020 14,902 Two methods: Train and: Bus 256 327 583 Ferry  0 0 0 Tram (includes light rail) 3 0 3 Car, as driver 96 114 210 Car, as passenger 55 127 182 Other 14 14 28 Total 424 582 1,006 Bus and: Ferry  0 0 0 Tram (includes light rail) 0 0 0 Car, as driver 0 3 3 Car, as passenger 15 6 21 Other 0 8 8 Total 15 17 32 Other two methods 45 22 67 Total two methods 484 621 1,105 Three methods: Train and two other methods 69 78 147 Bus and two other methods (excludes train) 3 4 7 Other three methods 0 0 0 Total three methods 72 82 154 Worked at home 93 135 228 Did not go to work 691 978 1,669 Method of travel to work not stated 335 256 591 Total 10,557 8,092 18,649 AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS  2011 Census of Population and Housing			List of tables
2770, NSW (POA2770) 24.7 sq Kms			Find out more:
			Method of Travel to Work
B46 METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK BY SEX			Sex
Count of employed persons aged 15 years and over
	Males	Females	Persons
One method:
Train	783	797	1,580
Bus	131	157	288
Ferry	0	3	3
Tram (includes light rail)	0	3	3
Taxi	31	9	40
Car, as driver	7,118	4,558	11,676
Car, as passenger	854	795	1,649
Truck	308	5	313
Motorbike/scooter	93	0	93
Bicycle	62	5	67
Other	63	25	88
Walked only	132	204	336
Total one method	9,575	6,561	16,136
Two methods:
Train and:
Bus	304	359	663
Ferry	3	0	3
Tram (includes light rail)	3	4	7
Car, as driver	129	119	248
Car, as passenger	54	110	164
Other	17	0	17
Total	510	592	1,102
Bus and:
Ferry	0	0	0
Tram (includes light rail)	0	0	0
Car, as driver	4	6	10
Car, as passenger	14	11	25
Other	4	3	7
Total	22	20	42
Other two methods	67	26	93
Total two methods	599	638	1,237
Three methods:
Train and two other methods	95	99	194
Bus and two other methods (excludes train)	0	0	0
Other three methods	3	3	6
Total three methods	98	102	200
Worked at home	91	153	244
Did not go to work	638	953	1,591
Method of travel to work not stated	314	230	544
Total	11,315	8,637	19,952
This table is based on place of usual residence.