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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Tamsin Rose

Sydneysiders avoiding CBD after Covid ‘reset’ on working habits

Empty platforms at Central Station in Sydney
Trips into the city of Sydney rose just 1% between February and March, despite the indoor mask mandate dropping more than a month ago. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP

Public transport use continues to lag across Sydney and trips to city offices and entertainment venues remain low, with average daily weekday trips still down 55% on pre-pandemic levels.

Trips rose just 1% between February and March, despite the indoor mask mandate – which had been attributed as a leading cause of the sluggish return to offices – dropping more than a month ago.

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