City of Ipswich community views

The Community Views team surveyed 319 residents from Division 4 in May 2023.

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About the Living in Place community survey
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Understanding Transport Infrastructure
Understanding Social Infrastructure
Understanding Financial Wellbeing and Economic Confidence
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Division 4 in Ipswich

Division 4 is made up of Haigslea, Brassall, Ironbark, Rosewood, Pine Mountain, Wulkuraka, North Ipswich, Churchill, Karalee, Amberley, Moores Pocket, Walloon, Yamanto, Barellan Point, Marburg, Chuwar, Ashwell, Karrabin, Tivoli, Thagoona, Tallegalla, Lanefield, and Muirlea.

Living in Division 4

Division 4 Overall Liveability Index
Ipswich
53.0
Division 1
52.8
Division 2
53.0
Division 3
54.8
Collected May 2023

Use the values and experiences matrix to understand the relationship between what your residents believe makes somewhere a good place to live and how they experience their local area in that regard. The matrix highlights the attributes that your community believe needs to maintained and improved to advance overall liveability.

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Division 4 Overall Liveability Index

Ipswich Overall Liveability Index

Division 4
Ipswich
Importance
Experience
Feeling safe
74%
5.3
71%
5.1
Affordable decent housing
45%
5.1
50%
5.3
Natural environment
43%
5.9
45%
6.0
A lack of road congestion
41%
4.7
37%
4.5
Making your way
40%
5.1
39%
5.4
Health services
40%
5.4
42%
5.4
Shopping, leisure & dining
38%
4.8
39%
5.2
Public transport
36%
3.8
36%
4.8
Sense of community
31%
5.7
30%
5.7
Good job prospects
23%
4.6
20%
4.8
Education
23%
5.5
22%
5.9
Cultural facilities
18%
4.5
15%
4.4
Social cohesion
16%
5.7
19%
5.9
Opportunity for all
12%
5.6
14%
5.7
A prosperous economy
12%
4.8
12%
5.0
Sports and recreation
9%
5.5
10%
6.0
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Health and Wellbeing in Division 4

Physical Health
How would you rate your physical health?
Do you think your physical health will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Division 4 (n = 319)
6.7
Very poor
Excellent
Ipswich (n = 1202)
6.6
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Excellent
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Division 4 (n = 319)
12%
59%
29%
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Stay the same
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Ipswich (n = 1202)
13%
58%
29%
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Mental Health
How would you rate your mental health?
Do you think your mental health will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Division 4 (n = 319)
6.9
Very poor
Excellent
Ipswich (n = 1202)
6.9
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Excellent
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Division 4 (n = 319)
13%
66%
21%
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Ipswich (n = 1202)
11%
68%
21%
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Social wellbeing
How would you rate your social wellbeing?
Do you think your social wellbeing will get better, worse or stay the same over the next year?
Division 4 (n = 319)
6.6
Very poor
Excellent
Ipswich (n = 1202)
6.7
Very poor
Excellent
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Division 4 (n = 319)
9%
76%
15%
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Ipswich (n = 1202)
10%
74%
16%
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Financial circumstances in Division 4

How would you rate your personal financial circumstances?
Do you think your personal financial circumstance will get worse, stay the same or get better over the next year?
Division 4 (n = 319)
6.0
Very poor
Excellent
Ipswich (n = 1202)
5.9
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Excellent
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Division 4 (n = 319)
28%
55%
17%
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Ipswich (n = 1202)
28%
49%
23%
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How often, if ever, are you late meeting your financial commitments?
Do you think the economic situation in your local area will get worse, stay the same or get better over the next year?
Division 4 (n = 319)
Ipswich (n = 1139)
Always late
1%
2%
Often late
4%
6%
Sometimes late
31%
29%
Never late
64%
63%
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Division 4 (n = 319)
53%
40%
7%
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Stay the same
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Ipswich (n = 1202)
52%
38%
11%
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Concerns & ideas in Division 4

What are the top three issues facing your local area?
Division 4 (n = 319)
Ipswich (n = 1202)
Inflation/Cost of Living
58%
58%
Housing/Price of Housing
41%
40%
Crime/Law and Order/Violence/Anti-Social Behaviour
40%
45%
Transport/Public Transport/Infrastructure
29%
20%
Petrol Prices/Fuel
24%
22%
Healthcare/Hospitals
17%
18%
Drug/Alcohol Abuse
16%
16%
The Economy
13%
11%
Household Debt/Personal Debt
12%
14%
Poverty/Inequality
11%
14%
Population/Overpopulation
11%
12%
Unemployment
10%
9%
Environmental/Pollution/Water Concerns
6%
10%
Taxation
4%
2%
Education
4%
4%
Defence/Foreign Affairs/Terrorism
1%
1%
Immigration
1%
1%
Race Relations/Racism
1%
1%
Issues Facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
0%
2%
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