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Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Planning Area of Workplace, Usual Mode of Transport to Work and Planning Region of Residence (Census of Population 2020)

Last updated: 07 Jun 2026, 19:01 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 18/06/2021

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2020

Footnotes: Notes: Planning areas refer to areas demarcated in the Urban Redevelopment Authority's Master Plan 2019. Data refers to the usual workplace location and not the temporary arrangements due to COVID-19 measures. Data exclude employed persons who were overseas for at least 6 months.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17586

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EmployedResidentsAged15YearsandOverbyPlanningAreaofWorkplaceUsualModeofTransporttoWorkandPlanningRegionofResidenceCensusofPopulation2020.csv (48 rows, 11.2 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
[Total] (Mode of Transport) Combinations of MRT/LRT or Public Bus
Text
[Total] (Mode of Transport) Car/Taxi/Private Hire Car Only
Text
[Total] (Mode of Transport) Other Modes
Text
[Total] (Mode of Transport) No Transport Required
Text
(Central Region) Total
Numeric
[Central Region] (Mode of Transport) Combinations of MRT/LRT or Public Bus
Text
[Central Region] (Mode of Transport) Car/Taxi/Private Hire Car Only
Text
[Central Region] (Mode of Transport) Other Modes
Text
[Central Region] (Mode of Transport) No Transport Required
Text
(East Region) Total
Numeric
[East Region] (Mode of Transport) Combinations of MRT/LRT or Public Bus
Text
[East Region] (Mode of Transport) Car/Taxi/Private Hire Car Only
Text
[East Region] (Mode of Transport) Other Modes
Text
[East Region] (Mode of Transport) No Transport Required
Text
(North Region) Total
Numeric
[North Region] (Mode of Transport) Combinations of MRT/LRT or Public Bus
Text
[North Region] (Mode of Transport) Car/Taxi/Private Hire Car Only
Text
[North Region] (Mode of Transport) Other Modes
Text
[North Region] (Mode of Transport) No Transport Required
Text
(North-East Region) Total
Numeric
[North-East Region] (Mode of Transport) Combinations of MRT/LRT or Public Bus
Text
[North-East Region] (Mode of Transport) Car/Taxi/Private Hire Car Only
Text
[North-East Region] (Mode of Transport) Other Modes
Text
[North-East Region] (Mode of Transport) No Transport Required
Text
(West Region) Total
Numeric
[West Region] (Mode of Transport) Combinations of MRT/LRT or Public Bus
Text
[West Region] (Mode of Transport) Car/Taxi/Private Hire Car Only
Text
[West Region] (Mode of Transport) Other Modes
Text
[West Region] (Mode of Transport) No Transport Required
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)12.5%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)6.3%
(Null)33.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)27.1%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)4.2%
(Null)18.8%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)2.1%
(Null)14.6%
Total21774561257434524915182202212907472830265695131437232035249536992220866294486311583561631737219163557712362033182250789229695012578337396477645094402944911154965424345210
Ang Mo Kio47633275031333535153281739343852583314112443822491767358641037770902137110347191959977488313912944623038011965349114
Bedok59224323221666561004137963757743027703132264061298867472793387845412817114554733136607880434913716049812863139768535
Bishan285141623780512207202072523553197444312822873138112152166046263044964492125918756262578645337457826331319410216
Boon Lay19238977058743497982252975104123161018367486165-24231334527561-1695701612369131185063923209217179
Bukit Batok334751663111111292928054954245621552509321651000894201714060232612174675038601778170134635184379072514316662556
Bukit Merah1026066566127386552140383228518016903514213813137638687429274836103317187219787573213221482357067682524905169496156170991
Bukit Panjang888148241636504191762639821379226110116--10507252376523422316106--655632769644321885
Bukit Timah20951125596422113583552872750178817257715468096096464209413434492525034712150115315118855255072423496126
Changi63053347521860795191749153489634997312725746153896332393886675736901704134717159708367489227001254272411218180332
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_5b38192e9c6f8d2c5f38c70939c76e71"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Planning Area of Workplace, Usual Mode of Transport to Work and Planning Region of Residence (Census of Population 2020) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_5b38192e9c6f8d2c5f38c70939c76e71/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)