潭子車站
利用狀況

根據2023年資料，本站每日旅運量約為4,547，在台鐵各站中排行第56名。
| -2000年> 年.年 | -2000年> 年間.上車 | -2000年> 年間.下車 | -2000年> 年間.上下車 | -2000年> 年間.來源 | -2000年> 1日平均.上車 | -2000年> 1日平均.上下車 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1946 | 171,401 | 171,002 | 342,403 |  | 470 | 938 |
| 1955 | 421,269 | 428,353 | 849,622 |  | 1,154 | 2,328 |
| 1956 | 383,801 | 365,452 | 749,253 |  | 1,049 | 2,047 |
| 1957 | 412,888 | 363,859 | 776,747 |  | 1,131 | 2,128 |
| 1958 | 360,975 | 305,827 | 666,802 |  | 989 | 1,827 |
| 1959 | 352,212 | 299,511 | 651,723 |  | 965 | 1,786 |
| 1960 | 276,775 | 219,084 | 495,859 |  | 756 | 1,355 |
| 1961 | 281,670 | 240,660 | 522,330 |  | 772 | 1,431 |
| 1962 | 253,981 | 220,986 | 474,967 |  | 696 | 1,301 |
| 1963 | 222,448 | 186,472 | 408,920 |  | 609 | 1,120 |
| 1964 | 216,716 | 178,904 | 395,620 |  | 592 | 1,081 |
| 1965 | 182,769 | 153,720 | 336,489 |  | 501 | 922 |
| 1966 | 186,632 | 165,095 | 351,727 |  | 511 | 964 |
| 1967 | 250,266 | 221,253 | 471,519 |  | 686 | 1,292 |
| 1968 | 195,482 | 146,803 | 342,285 |  | 534 | 935 |
1969: 無資料
| 1970 | 98,704 | 62,859 | 161,563 |  | 270 | 443 |
| 1971 | 93,909 | 58,541 | 152,450 |  | 257 | 418 |
| 1975 | 102,606 | 70,721 | 173,327 |  | 281 | 475 |
| 1976 | 142,632 | 92,833 | 235,465 |  | 390 | 643 |
| 1977 | 123,875 | 90,223 | 214,098 |  | 339 | 587 |
| 1980 | 155,277 | 149,839 | 305,116 |  | 424 | 834 |
| 1981 | 142,354 | 134,664 | 277,018 |  | 390 | 759 |
| 1982 | 116,054 | 105,743 | 221,797 |  | 318 | 608 |
| 1983 | 124,000 | 108,886 | 232,886 |  | 340 | 638 |
| 1984 | 124,458 | 113,950 | 238,408 |  | 340 | 651 |
| 1985 | 116,948 | 128,789 | 245,737 |  | 320 | 673 |
| 1986 | 101,033 | 93,239 | 194,272 |  | 277 | 532 |
| 1987 | 87,296 | 79,623 | 166,919 |  | 239 | 457 |
| 1988 | 88,218 | 74,742 | 162,960 |  | 241 | 445 |
| 1989 | 82,784 | 70,717 | 153,501 |  | 227 | 421 |
| 1990 | 79,258 | 62,680 | 141,938 |  | 217 | 389 |
| 1991 | 92,898 | 77,265 | 170,163 |  | 255 | 466 |
| 1992 | 140,260 | 111,820 | 252,080 |  | 383 | 689 |
| 1993 | 149,143 | 121,218 | 270,361 |  | 409 | 741 |
| 1994 | 149,769 | 119,654 | 269,423 |  | 410 | 738 |
| 1995 | 187,293 | 148,563 | 335,856 |  | 513 | 920 |
| 1996 | 214,140 | 1,631,811 | 1,845,951 |  | 585 | 5,044 |
| 1997 | 236,610 | 182,645 | 419,255 |  | 648 | 1,149 |
| 1998 | 259,689 | 190,495 | 450,184 |  | 711 | 1,233 |
| 1999 | 292,026 | 209,290 | 501,316 |  | 800 | 1,373 |
| 2000 | 321,314 | 263,449 | 584,763 |  | 878 | 1,598 |
| 年 | 年間> 上車 | 年間> 下車 | 年間> 計 | 年間> 來源 | 單日平均> 上車 | 單日平均> 上下車 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2001 | 355,900 | 336,313 | 692,213 |  | 975 | 1,896 |
| 2002 | 370,051 | 370,572 | 740,623 |  | 1,014 | 2,029 |
| 2003 | 354,440 | 361,117 | 715,557 |  | 971 | 1,960 |
| 2004 | 381,183 | 385,501 | 766,684 |  | 1,041 | 2,095 |
| 2005 | 376,719 | 378,272 | 754,991 |  | 1,032 | 2,068 |
| 2006 | 420,232 | 426,991 | 847,223 |  | 1,151 | 2,321 |
| 2007 | 468,799 | 470,267 | 939,066 |  | 1,284 | 2,573 |
| 2008 | 599,243 | 584,413 | 1,183,656 |  | 1,637 | 3,234 |
| 2009 | 654,854 | 631,174 | 1,286,028 |  | 1,794 | 3,523 |
| 2010 | 701,917 | 663,675 | 1,365,592 |  | 1,923 | 3,741 |
| 2011 | 717,214 | 776,055 | 1,493,269 |  | 1,965 | 4,091 |
| 2012 | 765,340 | 825,172 | 1,590,512 |  | 2,091 | 4,346 |
| 2013 | 797,509 | 850,141 | 1,647,650 |  | 2,185 | 4,514 |
| 2014 | 826,960 | 882,459 | 1,709,419 |  | 2,266 | 4,683 |
| 2015 | 913,077 | 948,834 | 1,861,911 |  | 2,502 | 5,101 |
| 2016 | 1,001,555 | 994,037 | 1,995,592 |  | 2,736 | 5,452 |
| 2017 | 1,077,663 | 1,045,818 | 2,123,481 |  | 2,953 | 5,818 |
| 2018 | 1,109,679 | 1,074,873 | 2,184,552 |  | 3,040 | 5,985 |
| 2019 | 990,044 | 972,214 | 1,962,258 |  | 2,712 | 5,376 |
| 2020 | 827,132 | 810,391 | 1,637,523 |  | 2,260 | 4,474 |
| 2021 | 617,714 | 601,585 | 1,219,299 |  | 1,692 | 3,340 |
| 2022 | 648,738 | 631,774 | 1,280,512 |  | 1,777 | 3,508 |
| 2023 | 836,376  | 823,312  | 1,659,688  |  | 2,291  | 4,547  |