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City of Moreton Bay community views

Community views in City of Moreton Bay

The Community Views team surveyed 2739 of your residents across City of Moreton Bay in September 2025.

Concerns

Inflation/cost of living
Australia 
54%
Queensland 
55%
South East Queensland 
57%
Sep-25

Advocacy

Mean score: How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to live?
Sep-25

Lifestyle

Mean score: There is plenty to do, such as visit local markets, shops, restaurants, and parks or natural spaces
Sep-25

Local Parks

Why do you go to the local parks near your home?
To enjoy nature
50%
For individual health and fitness (e.g. walking, running, using fitness equipment)
41%
To rest and relax
38%
To exercise my pets (e.g. dog walking, off leash activities)
36%
To go to community events, activities and/or markets
34%
Sep-25

Arts & Culture

Mean score: It is important to have access to affordable and accessible creative activities and experiences
Sep-25

Waste Management

How confident are you in correctly sorting your household waste into the right bins?
Not at all confident
2%
A little confident
5%
Moderately confident
25%
Very confident
67%
Not applicable
1%
Sep-25

Our City and Council

Mean score: What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing facilities and services that respond to community needs?
Sep-25

Values & Experiences

Overall Liveability Index
Australia 
59.5
Metropolitan Australia 
61.2
Queensland 
58.1
South East Queensland 
58.3
Apr-25

Experiences with Council and Accessibility

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Council programs (e.g. school holiday programs, and Healthy & Active Moreton)
Apr-25

Community, Belonging and Our City’s Identity

Mean score: How would you rate your sense of belonging in your local community on a scale of 1 to 5?
Apr-25

Active and Public Transport

If you currently use active transport, what are your main purposes for travel?
For leisure or social activities (e.g. visiting friends/family, dining out, attending events, fitness)
42%
I do not use active transport
40%
To get to essential services and businesses (e.g. medical appointments, grocery shopping)
22%
To get to work
18%
To get to public transport stops
16%
Apr-25

Communicating with Council

Where do you prefer to get information about current Council decisions and projects from?
Council's website
44%
Council's social media
32%
Local Councillors’ newsletters
27%
Email from Council
21%
Other social media pages (e.g. local community pages)
19%
Apr-25

Sustainability and the Environment

Most important Council actions identified by community members to contribute to a healthy environment and sustainable city
Enhance and restore native habitats
70%
Increase tree cover in urban areas
58%
Increase natural areas for environmental purposes
54%
Continue existing programs for habitat restoration and green infrastructure
49%
Continue existing programs for waterway and coastal management
42%
Sep-24

Council Responsiveness

Mean score: Council responsiveness: Maintaining/fixing footpaths
Sep-24

Natural Hazard Preparations

Disaster preparation strategies community members have in place for events like storms, floods, heatwaves, etc
An emergency kit
49%
A family or personal Emergency Plan
45%
No specific strategies
35%
Other
9%
Sep-24

Long-Term City Planning

Importance that development is well designed, diverse and liveable (Mean score out of 5)
Sep-24