Mode of transport used to commute according to the functional areas zoning Annual data 2023
tableauMode of transport used to commute by size of functional areas in 2023
| Size of functional areas | Car, lorry, van and motorcycle | Public transport | Bicycle | Walking | No commute | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris area | 2,633,545 | 2,567,034 | 288,001 | 430,470 | 213,118 | 6,132,168 |
| 200,000 inhabitants or more (excluding Paris) | 9,320,141 | 1,559,628 | 612,718 | 757,840 | 465,144 | 12,715,471 |
| Fewer than 200,000 inhabitants | 6,858,501 | 308,120 | 185,414 | 505,869 | 364,193 | 8,222,098 |
| Municipalities outside of functional areas | 1,495,366 | 37,604 | 21,894 | 100,095 | 123,609 | 1,778,567 |
| Total | 20,307,554 | 4,472,386 | 1,108,027 | 1,794,273 | 1,166,065 | 28,848,304 |
- Reading note: in 2023, 37,604 employed persons residing in a municipality outside of functional areas commuted by public transport.
- Coverage: France, excluding Mayotte, municipal territorial boundaries on 1 January 2026. Persons aged 15 or over declaring that they are in work.
- Source: INSEE, population census (RP) 2023, complementary processing.
graphiqueMode of transport used to commute by size of functional areas in 2023
- Reading note: in 2023, 2.1% of employed persons residing in a municipality outside of functional areas commuted by public transport.
- Coverage: France, excluding Mayotte, municipal territorial boundaries on 1 January 2026. Persons aged 15 or over declaring that they are in work.
- Source: INSEE, population census (RP) 2023, complementary processing.