This is exactly wrong. Services used are inversely proportional to bodies inhabiting. In far-flung suburbia, you still need all those miles of roads and sewer

This is exactly wrong. Services used are inversely proportional to bodies inhabiting. In far-flung suburbia, you still need all those miles of roads and sewer pipes serving a relatively small number of people. One of the papers did an excellent heat map of the Bay Area and pinpointed where all the traffic congestion originates. The eastern periphery of San Jose was the worst.