12% of residents selected ‘A prosperous economy’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 15th most important liveability aspect for Ipswich residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘A prosperous economy’ in their local area 5.2 out of 10, on average, making it the 13th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia: 2024, residents of Ipswich placed less importance on A prosperous economy and reported worse local area experiences.
