29% of residents selected ‘A strong sense of community’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 9th most important liveability aspect for Ipswich residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘A strong sense of community’ in their local area 5.8 out of 10, on average, making it the 6th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia: 2024, residents of Ipswich reported worse local area experiences for A strong sense of community.