20% of residents selected ‘Social cohesion (e.g. acceptance of multiculturalism, religious groups living in harmony, etc)’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 11th most important liveability aspect for Gippsland residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘Social cohesion (e.g. acceptance of multiculturalism, religious groups living in harmony, etc)’ in their local area 6.2 out of 10, on average, making it the 7th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia: 2024, residents of Gippsland placed less importance on Social cohesion and reported worse local area experiences.
