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Non-resident in City of Moreton Bay

Non-resident is made up of Other and Non-resident.

Living in Non-resident in April 2025

Non-resident Overall Liveability Index
City of Moreton Bay
55.1
Bribie Island & coastal areas
58.1
Caboolture & surrounds
47.7
Dayboro & surrounds
61.0
Narangba & surrounds
53.0
North Lakes & surrounds
56.8
Redcliffe Peninsula
59.7
Samford Valley & surrounds
57.0
Strathpine & surrounds
53.9
The Hills District & surrounds
57.5
Woodford - D'Aguilar & surrounds
48.6
Collected April 2025

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.

Greater Importance & Worse Experiences    Greater Importance & Better Experiences    Less important attributes

Non-resident Overall Liveability Index

Non-resident Overall Liveability Index 54.0

City of Moreton Bay Overall Liveability Index

City of Moreton Bay Overall Liveability Index 55.1

Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Importance
Experience
Natural environment
Importance
Experience
59%
6.9
59%
7.1
Feeling safe
Importance
Experience
59%
5.4
70%
5.7
Affordable decent housing
Importance
Experience
56%
4.0
41%
4.4
Public transport
Importance
Experience
48%
5.0
43%
5.1
Sense of community
Importance
Experience
37%
5.2
32%
5.7
Making your way
Importance
Experience
28%
5.1
29%
4.9
Social cohesion
Importance
Experience
28%
5.3
20%
5.9
Shopping, leisure & dining
Importance
Experience
28%
5.8
33%
5.6
Health services
Importance
Experience
27%
6.2
43%
6.0
Opportunity for all
Importance
Experience
27%
5.1
15%
5.5
Good job prospects
Importance
Experience
24%
5.1
16%
4.8
A lack of road congestion
Importance
Experience
22%
4.3
43%
3.8
Cultural facilities
Importance
Experience
22%
6.0
17%
5.9
Education
Importance
Experience
14%
5.8
17%
5.8
A prosperous economy
Importance
Experience
13%
5.3
13%
5.4
Sports and recreation
Importance
Experience
10%
6.4
11%
6.5
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Concerns in Non-resident in September 2025

What are the top three issues facing your local area in City of Moreton Bay?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
Inflation/cost of living
46%
45%
Housing/price of housing
44%
39%
Crime/law and order
31%
40%
Poverty/inequality
26%
14%
Environmental concerns
24%
21%
Transport
23%
33%
The economy
15%
11%
Drug/alcohol abuse
15%
11%
Population/overpopulation
12%
23%
Healthcare/hospitals
11%
18%
Education
10%
7%
Unemployment
8%
4%
Taxation
7%
5%
Petrol prices/fuel
7%
13%
Household debt/personal debt
7%
6%
Immigration
6%
7%
Race relations/racism
5%
1%
Issues facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
3%
1%
Defence
1%
1%
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Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay

Sustainability and the Environment in Non-resident in September 2024

What are the five most important actions you think Council could take to contribute to a healthy environment and sustainable city?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
Enhance and restore native habitats
57%
70%
Increase tree cover in urban areas
54%
58%
Continue existing programs for habitat restoration and green infrastructure
44%
49%
Continue existing programs for waterway and coastal management
40%
42%
Increase natural areas for environmental purposes
39%
54%
Reduce Council’s carbon emissions through initiatives such as energy efficient council buildings and facilities and upgrading street lighting to LED
35%
27%
Facilitate higher standards for developments for environmental performance
35%
39%
Support residents to reduce, reuse and recycle more of their household waste
34%
34%
Provide solar and battery options for community buildings
33%
25%
Community education on actions to improve sustainability
27%
16%
Provide a third collection service for food organics and garden organics (FOGO)
26%
25%
Encourage retrofits of buildings to be more energy and water efficient
24%
21%
Provide free electric vehicle parking and charging
22%
10%
Provide support to help equip residents and businesses to respond to climate change
20%
14%
Other
7%
12%
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Significantly lower

What other important actions do you think Council could take to contribute to a healthy environment and sustainable city?

What action(s) are you taking in your day-to-day life towards a healthy environment and a sustainable City of Moreton Bay?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
I recycle wherever possible
80%
90%
I minimise waste through repurposing or reusing
55%
64%
I minimise waste through intentional purchasing decisions
51%
54%
I choose to buy local goods and services as much as I can
49%
58%
I respond to road signage related to animal crossings
45%
56%
I have taken steps to reduce energy use in my home or business
43%
53%
I have taken steps to reduce water use in my home or business
40%
50%
I have rooftop solar and/or home battery storage
36%
57%
I compost my food waste
36%
38%
I grow some of my own food
33%
40%
I garden for biodiversity and take actions to enhance habitat for wildlife
26%
28%
I use green transport regularly (e.g. electric vehicle, bike, public transport)
24%
18%
I’m involved in environmental programs or groups (e.g. Bushcare, land for wildlife)
14%
10%
I buy green power
10%
7%
Other
5%
5%
None of the above
1%
1%
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What other action(s) are you taking in your day-to-day life towards a healthy environment and a sustainable City of Moreton Bay?

What prevents you from living a more environmentally sustainable lifestyle?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3707)
Cost
62%
59%
I can’t take some actions because I rent
23%
10%
I have other priorities right now
23%
17%
I don’t have time
19%
11%
I don’t feel like it makes any difference
14%
13%
I don’t know where to start
13%
10%
Other
10%
12%
Nothing
11%
18%
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What else prevents you from living a more environmentally sustainable lifestyle?

What do you feel are the five best ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in your local area in City of Moreton Bay?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
Increase public transport coverage and use
61%
57%
Solar panels on homes and buildings
44%
59%
Walk and ride more for shorter trips
43%
38%
Plant more trees across the city
41%
47%
Support recycling, reusing and repurposing initiatives to reduce waste going to landfill
41%
51%
Advocate to State and Federal governments to change building standards for new developments
39%
34%
Education and awareness events and online information
24%
19%
Buy local programs (e.g. farm gate sales, local business promotion)
24%
30%
Store solar energy in batteries for use during peak evening hours
23%
37%
Use e-scooters or e-bikes to replace car trips
23%
12%
Support establishment of renewable energy facilities in our city
23%
18%
Collection service for food organics and garden organics to keep them out of landfill
22%
19%
More charging stations for electric vehicles
18%
11%
Incentivise retrofits, upgrades or products that significantly reduce emissions
16%
15%
Replace gas appliances and machinery in homes and businesses with electric alternatives
16%
10%
Ride and car sharing initiatives
15%
12%
Home composting and food growing
14%
22%
Buy green power
9%
4%
Other
3%
7%
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What other way do you feel is best to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in your local area in City of Moreton Bay?

How comfortable are you with Council using recycled water for non-drinking purposes such as watering sports fields, dust suppression on construction sites, etc.?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
1 - Not at all comfortable
3%
4%
2
1%
2%
3 - Moderately comfortable
11%
9%
4
20%
13%
5 - Very comfortable
65%
72%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: Comfort with Council using recycled water for non-drinking purposes
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
4.4
1 - Not at all comfortable
5 - Very comfortable
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
4.5
1 - Not at all comfortable
5 - Very comfortable
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Significantly lower

Natural Hazard Preparations in Non-resident in September 2024

How confident are you that you are prepared for severe storms?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
4%
3%
2
7%
5%
3 - Moderately confident
35%
32%
4
36%
37%
5 - Very confident
18%
23%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: Confident prepared for severe storms
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.6
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
3.7
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for floods?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
5%
4%
2
13%
8%
3 - Moderately confident
28%
25%
4
34%
31%
5 - Very confident
20%
31%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: Confident prepared for floods
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.5
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
3.8
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
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Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for significant storm tides?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
6%
6%
2
13%
8%
3 - Moderately confident
25%
21%
4
28%
25%
5 - Very confident
28%
41%
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Mean score: Confident prepared for significant storm tides
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.6
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
3.9
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
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Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for bushfires?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
7%
6%
2
17%
12%
3 - Moderately confident
33%
29%
4
25%
28%
5 - Very confident
19%
25%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: Confident prepared for bushfires
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.3
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
3.5
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
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Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for cyclones?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
12%
10%
2
18%
15%
3 - Moderately confident
32%
32%
4
24%
25%
5 - Very confident
14%
18%
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Mean score: Confident prepared for cyclones
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.1
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
3.3
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
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Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for heatwaves
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
5%
3%
2
10%
8%
3 - Moderately confident
33%
24%
4
31%
33%
5 - Very confident
22%
32%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: Confident prepared for heatwaves
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.6
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
3.8
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
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Significantly lower

What disaster preparation strategies do you currently have in place should any of the previously mentioned natural hazard events occur?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
An emergency kit
53%
49%
A family or personal Emergency Plan
45%
45%
Other
8%
9%
No specific strategies
30%
35%
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Significantly lower

What other disaster preparation strategies do you currently have in place should any of the previously mentioned natural hazard events occur?

Have you ever accessed Council information about natural hazard risks (e.g. flood, bushfire, coastal)?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
Yes, before I decided where to live
30%
32%
Yes, after I moved into my current home
21%
27%
Yes, when planning for my workplace or another organisation
16%
4%
Yes, before I decided where to locate my business
10%
2%
Yes, after my business was established where it is
3%
1%
No, I have never looked at the information available
27%
32%
No, I don’t know where to find the information
14%
16%
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Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
1 - Strongly disagree
3%
2%
2
5%
3%
3 - Neutral
22%
20%
4
47%
43%
5 - Strongly agree
23%
32%
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Mean score: Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.8
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
4.0
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
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Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
1 - Strongly disagree
3%
1%
2
4%
3%
3 - Neutral
20%
18%
4
45%
44%
5 - Strongly agree
28%
34%
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Mean score: I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.9
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
4.1
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
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Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
1 - Strongly disagree
13%
16%
2
25%
25%
3 - Neutral
33%
33%
4
18%
17%
5 - Strongly agree
11%
8%
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Mean score: Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
2.9
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
2.8
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
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Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
1 - Strongly disagree
12%
14%
2
25%
26%
3 - Neutral
36%
37%
4
16%
16%
5 - Strongly agree
11%
7%
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Mean score: I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
2.9
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
2.8
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
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Significantly lower

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
1 - Strongly disagree
10%
9%
2
11%
8%
3 - Neutral
28%
20%
4
27%
31%
5 - Strongly agree
23%
31%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.4
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
3.7
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
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Significantly lower

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
1 - Strongly disagree
13%
10%
2
15%
11%
3 - Neutral
23%
22%
4
28%
30%
5 - Strongly agree
22%
27%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.3
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
3.5
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
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Significantly lower

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3708)
1 - Strongly disagree
19%
15%
2
20%
13%
3 - Neutral
23%
26%
4
20%
26%
5 - Strongly agree
18%
20%
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Mean score: I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 240)
3.0
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3708)
3.2
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
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Long-Term City Planning in Non-resident in September 2024

How important is it that new development is well designed, diverse and liveable in new urban neighbourhoods?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
1 - Not very important
3%
2%
2
2%
1%
3 - Moderately important
10%
6%
4
22%
16%
5 - Very important
64%
76%
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Significantly lower

Mean score: How important is it that new development is well designed, diverse and liveable in new urban neighbourhoods?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
4.4
1 - Not very important
5 - Very important
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
4.6
1 - Not very important
5 - Very important
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When thinking about changes in existing urban neighbourhoods, is your preference:
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3707)
Concentrating growth (increased densities) around well-serviced areas like train stations and centres, along major transport corridors and high amenity locations (like close to waterways and coastal areas where safe to do so from natural hazards)
68%
56%
Dispersing growth (like low-rise apartments, townhouses, duplexes and smaller allotments) throughout existing urban neighbourhoods
32%
44%
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Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to respond to growth management and land use priorities, policies and plans set by the State Government?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 238)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
I don't need to know about this
9%
9%
I have enough information about this
26%
18%
I want more high-level information about this
34%
30%
I want more detailed information about this
30%
43%
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Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for new transport and infrastructure corridors?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
I don't need to know about this
7%
5%
I have enough information about this
18%
13%
I want more high-level information about this
38%
31%
I want more detailed information about this
38%
51%
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How much information do you need about what Council is doing to respond to new information on natural hazards?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
I don't need to know about this
7%
6%
I have enough information about this
30%
23%
I want more high-level information about this
34%
33%
I want more detailed information about this
29%
38%
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How much information do you need about what Council is doing to respond to new information on biodiversity protection?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
I don't need to know about this
13%
11%
I have enough information about this
28%
24%
I want more high-level information about this
32%
30%
I want more detailed information about this
27%
35%
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Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to consider character and place identity outcomes for future development?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
I don't need to know about this
13%
11%
I have enough information about this
29%
18%
I want more high-level information about this
31%
32%
I want more detailed information about this
26%
39%
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Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to identify new locations for industry of all types in key locations?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
I don't need to know about this
14%
11%
I have enough information about this
22%
17%
I want more high-level information about this
39%
34%
I want more detailed information about this
25%
38%
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Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for new technologies?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
I don't need to know about this
13%
12%
I have enough information about this
24%
20%
I want more high-level information about this
36%
33%
I want more detailed information about this
28%
35%
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Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for renewable energy (like community batteries and solar farms)?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
I don't need to know about this
11%
10%
I have enough information about this
19%
15%
I want more high-level information about this
34%
34%
I want more detailed information about this
36%
41%
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Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to create opportunities for local businesses to grow and for people to work closer to home?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
I don't need to know about this
11%
14%
I have enough information about this
20%
22%
I want more high-level information about this
42%
31%
I want more detailed information about this
27%
33%
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Significantly lower

Our City and Council in Non-resident in September 2025

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing facilities and services that respond to community needs?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2736)
Very dissatisfied
4%
7%
Dissatisfied
7%
14%
Neutral
36%
33%
Satisfied
45%
40%
Very satisfied
7%
6%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
40%
38%
9%
13%
34%
36%
16%
14%
Sep-25
36%
45%
7%
11%
33%
40%
14%
14%

Mean score: What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing facilities and services that respond to community needs?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2736)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.4
3.2
Sep-25
3.4
3.2

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing a sound direction for the future of the city?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2734)
Very dissatisfied
6%
12%
Dissatisfied
9%
19%
Neutral
38%
35%
Satisfied
37%
29%
Very satisfied
10%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
43%
30%
14%
13%
44%
24%
20%
12%
Sep-25
38%
37%
9%
16%
35%
29%
19%
17%

Mean score: What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing a sound direction for the future of the city?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2734)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.3
3.0
Sep-25
3.4
3.0

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in financial sustainability?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2732)
Very dissatisfied
7%
11%
Dissatisfied
10%
17%
Neutral
45%
45%
Satisfied
30%
23%
Very satisfied
9%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
49%
27%
11%
13%
55%
21%
13%
10%
Sep-25
45%
30%
10%
16%
45%
23%
17%
15%

Mean score: What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in financial sustainability?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2732)
2.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.2
3.0
Sep-25
3.2
2.9

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in representation and advocacy on behalf of the community?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
Very dissatisfied
8%
12%
Dissatisfied
15%
18%
Neutral
35%
41%
Satisfied
35%
25%
Very satisfied
7%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
44%
28%
15%
12%
46%
22%
19%
14%
Sep-25
35%
35%
15%
15%
41%
25%
18%
17%

Mean score: What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in representation and advocacy on behalf of the community?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
2.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.2
2.9
Sep-25
3.2
2.9

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in community consultation and engagement?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2734)
Very dissatisfied
7%
13%
Dissatisfied
10%
17%
Neutral
40%
35%
Satisfied
32%
30%
Very satisfied
12%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
40%
33%
13%
14%
38%
26%
21%
16%
Sep-25
40%
32%
10%
19%
35%
30%
17%
18%

Mean score: What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in community consultation and engagement?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2734)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.3
2.9
Sep-25
3.3
3.0

How much contact have you had with people from Council in the last 3 months?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
No contact
48%
51%
Some contact
31%
40%
A great deal of contact
21%
9%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
40%
37%
23%
42%
50%
8%
Sep-25
31%
48%
21%
40%
51%
9%

How would you rate the level of effort you had to put into your interaction with Council to satisfy your needs?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 87)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1292)
1 - Very high effort
16%
12%
2 - High effort
25%
23%
3 - Moderate effort
37%
37%
4 - Low effort
18%
20%
5 - Very low effort
3%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
38%
28%
17%
16%
35%
26%
16%
23%
Sep-25
37%
25%
16%
22%
37%
23%
12%
28%

Mean score: Effort required in interaction with Council to satisfy needs
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 87)
2.7
1 - Very high effort
5 - Very low effort
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1292)
2.9
1 - Very high effort
5 - Very low effort
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
2.6
2.7
Sep-25
2.7
2.9

Please rate how much you trust Council to act responsibly
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2730)
Not at all
9%
15%
Slightly
11%
21%
Moderately
49%
41%
Very much
27%
20%
Extremely
5%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
45%
24%
14%
16%
44%
20%
19%
17%
Sep-25
49%
27%
11%
13%
41%
20%
21%
19%

Mean score: Please rate how much you trust Council to act responsibly
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
3.1
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2730)
2.8
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.1
2.8
Sep-25
3.1
2.8

Please rate how much you approve of City of Moreton Bay (Council)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
Not at all
7%
12%
Slightly
12%
19%
Moderately
44%
40%
Very much
31%
24%
Extremely
7%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
46%
25%
15%
14%
45%
22%
19%
15%
Sep-25
44%
31%
12%
14%
40%
24%
19%
17%

Mean score: Please rate how much you approve of City of Moreton Bay (Council)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.2
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
2.9
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.2
2.9
Sep-25
3.2
2.9

Please rate how satisfied you are with Council's progress towards our vision of "Amazing Places: Natural Spaces"
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
Not at all
7%
14%
Slightly
14%
19%
Moderately
41%
39%
Very much
27%
24%
Extremely
11%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
45%
25%
18%
13%
46%
19%
19%
16%
Sep-25
41%
27%
14%
18%
39%
24%
19%
18%

Mean score: Satisfaction with Council's progress towards our vision of "Amazing Places: Natural Spaces"
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.2
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
2.9
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.1
2.8
Sep-25
3.2
2.9

Additional comments - Aug-Sep 2025

Community, Belonging and Our City’s Identity in Non-resident in April 2025

My community is diverse, inclusive and socially connected
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Strongly disagree
4%
3%
Disagree
24%
14%
Neutral
38%
42%
Agree
33%
36%
Strongly agree
2%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

My community is resilient in times of adversity
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Strongly disagree
6%
3%
Disagree
10%
6%
Neutral
24%
26%
Agree
58%
56%
Strongly agree
2%
9%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

My community is healthy and active
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2649)
Strongly disagree
6%
3%
Disagree
13%
13%
Neutral
34%
38%
Agree
43%
42%
Strongly agree
5%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

My community has opportunities for creative experiences (e.g. art, music, dance, theatre, festivals, etc)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Strongly disagree
2%
4%
Disagree
6%
19%
Neutral
35%
35%
Agree
53%
38%
Strongly agree
3%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How would you rate your sense of belonging in your local community on a scale of 1 to 5?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
1 - I don't feel any sense of belonging with my local community
12%
11%
2
23%
17%
3
39%
38%
4
19%
24%
5 - I am very connected and have a strong sense of belonging with my local community
7%
10%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How would you rate your sense of belonging in your local community on a scale of 1 to 5?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
2.9
1 - I don't feel any sense of belonging with my local community
5 - I am very connected and have a strong sense of belonging with my local community
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
3.0
1 - I don't feel any sense of belonging with my local community
5 - I am very connected and have a strong sense of belonging with my local community
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If you were describing City of Moreton Bay to friends or family who don’t live here, what would you tell them are the most unique or special features of our city?

If you had a magic wand, what would you add to City of Moreton Bay to make it an even better place for you to live?

Experiences with Council and Accessibility in Non-resident in April 2025

How satisfied are you with Council's work in environment protection and preservation (e.g. management of natural areas, animal habitats, waterways)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Very dissatisfied
7%
9%
Dissatisfied
9%
17%
Neutral
22%
24%
Satisfied
46%
36%
Very satisfied
15%
13%
I don't know
2%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Environment protection and preservation (e.g. management of natural areas, animal habitats, waterways)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 120)
3.5
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2629)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in sports, recreation and community venue provision (e.g. playing fields, public swimming pools, community halls, parks and playgrounds)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2648)
Very dissatisfied
1%
3%
Dissatisfied
9%
8%
Neutral
22%
22%
Satisfied
46%
47%
Very satisfied
18%
19%
I don't know
4%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Sports, recreation and community venue provision (e.g. playing fields, public swimming pools, community halls, parks and playgrounds)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 117)
3.7
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2609)
3.7
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in sport and recreation programs and activity provision (e.g. school holiday programs, Healthy & Active Moreton, training for community organisations)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2648)
Very dissatisfied
0%
2%
Dissatisfied
2%
8%
Neutral
24%
34%
Satisfied
42%
34%
Very satisfied
16%
13%
I don't know
16%
9%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Sport and recreation programs and activity provision (e.g. school holiday programs, Healthy & Active Moreton, training for community organisations)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 103)
3.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2433)
3.5
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in local road upgrades and maintenance (not State Government managed roads like the Bruce Highway)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Very dissatisfied
2%
18%
Dissatisfied
21%
29%
Neutral
34%
22%
Satisfied
33%
26%
Very satisfied
7%
4%
I don't know
3%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Local road upgrades and maintenance (not State Government managed roads like the Bruce Highway)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 118)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2637)
2.7
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in building and development management (e.g. town planning, development application processes)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2649)
Very dissatisfied
14%
21%
Dissatisfied
20%
27%
Neutral
30%
30%
Satisfied
21%
13%
Very satisfied
6%
3%
I don't know
9%
6%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Building and development management (e.g. town planning, development application processes)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 111)
2.8
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2500)
2.5
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in waste and recycling management (e.g. bin services, local waste and recycling facilities)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Very dissatisfied
2%
3%
Dissatisfied
6%
6%
Neutral
24%
15%
Satisfied
42%
45%
Very satisfied
17%
30%
I don't know
9%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Waste and recycling management (e.g. bin services, local waste and recycling facilities)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 111)
3.7
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2629)
3.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in providing support for the business community?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2645)
Very dissatisfied
2%
3%
Dissatisfied
5%
7%
Neutral
39%
43%
Satisfied
31%
24%
Very satisfied
9%
5%
I don't know
13%
18%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Support for the business community
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 106)
3.5
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2218)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in community group support (e.g. grants and sponsorships)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2648)
Very dissatisfied
3%
3%
Dissatisfied
4%
7%
Neutral
40%
42%
Satisfied
28%
21%
Very satisfied
6%
6%
I don't know
19%
20%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Community group support (e.g. grants and sponsorships)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 99)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2147)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with Council's work in natural disaster preparation and response (e.g. floods, bushfires)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Very dissatisfied
6%
6%
Dissatisfied
2%
8%
Neutral
18%
18%
Satisfied
48%
46%
Very satisfied
18%
20%
I don't know
7%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Natural disaster preparation and response (e.g. floods, bushfires)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 113)
3.8
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2581)
3.7
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How important is Council’s work in planning for more housing and different types of housing?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Not at all important
4%
8%
Slightly important
9%
7%
Moderately important
7%
15%
Very important
30%
29%
Extremely important
47%
39%
I don't know
3%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How important is Council’s work in planning for areas where people can work closer to home?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2647)
Not at all important
2%
6%
Slightly important
3%
7%
Moderately important
19%
22%
Very important
38%
33%
Extremely important
34%
29%
I don't know
3%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How important is Council’s work in road safety, including for people walking or riding bikes?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2648)
Not at all important
0%
1%
Slightly important
1%
5%
Moderately important
12%
13%
Very important
42%
36%
Extremely important
44%
44%
I don't know
1%
0%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How important is Council’s work in attracting a wide range of cultural and sporting events to the city?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2647)
Not at all important
9%
13%
Slightly important
11%
16%
Moderately important
39%
33%
Very important
29%
24%
Extremely important
12%
13%
I don't know
1%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How important is Council’s work in climate change planning and response (e.g. emissions reduction, and adapting to climate changes and future natural disaster risks)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2649)
Not at all important
9%
15%
Slightly important
6%
11%
Moderately important
14%
17%
Very important
22%
23%
Extremely important
47%
32%
I don't know
2%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Do you, or somebody close to you, experience difficulties accessing Council spaces and services?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 121)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2649)
Yes
17%
17%
No
72%
76%
Prefer not to say
12%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Council's website?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 19)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 448)
Very dissatisfied
5%
9%
Dissatisfied
5%
10%
Neutral
42%
35%
Satisfied
21%
32%
Very satisfied
16%
6%
Unfamiliar with this
11%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Council's website
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 17)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 410)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Customer service centres?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 19)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 448)
Very dissatisfied
0%
6%
Dissatisfied
0%
8%
Neutral
47%
36%
Satisfied
21%
28%
Very satisfied
11%
7%
Unfamiliar with this
21%
15%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Customer service centres
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 15)
3.5
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 390)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Libraries?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 19)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 448)
Very dissatisfied
0%
3%
Dissatisfied
5%
7%
Neutral
32%
21%
Satisfied
37%
38%
Very satisfied
21%
26%
Unfamiliar with this
5%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Libraries
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 18)
3.8
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 428)
3.8
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Art galleries and museums?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 20)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 449)
Very dissatisfied
0%
3%
Dissatisfied
0%
9%
Neutral
40%
32%
Satisfied
30%
30%
Very satisfied
15%
14%
Unfamiliar with this
15%
13%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Art galleries and museums
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 17)
3.7
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 392)
3.5
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Public swimming pools?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 19)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 448)
Very dissatisfied
0%
5%
Dissatisfied
5%
11%
Neutral
26%
26%
Satisfied
26%
36%
Very satisfied
11%
9%
Unfamiliar with this
32%
14%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Public swimming pools
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 13)
3.6
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 394)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Local parks and playgrounds?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 20)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 449)
Very dissatisfied
0%
6%
Dissatisfied
15%
14%
Neutral
20%
23%
Satisfied
30%
41%
Very satisfied
30%
14%
Unfamiliar with this
5%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Local parks and playgrounds
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 19)
3.8
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 439)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Indoor sport and recreation facilities?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 20)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 449)
Very dissatisfied
0%
3%
Dissatisfied
10%
9%
Neutral
25%
31%
Satisfied
45%
30%
Very satisfied
5%
7%
Unfamiliar with this
15%
19%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Indoor sport and recreation facilities
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 17)
3.5
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 361)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Environmental centres?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 20)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 449)
Very dissatisfied
0%
4%
Dissatisfied
5%
9%
Neutral
30%
33%
Satisfied
35%
27%
Very satisfied
10%
5%
Unfamiliar with this
20%
21%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Environmental centres
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 16)
3.6
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 347)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Community halls?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 20)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 449)
Very dissatisfied
0%
3%
Dissatisfied
15%
9%
Neutral
25%
38%
Satisfied
20%
29%
Very satisfied
10%
5%
Unfamiliar with this
30%
17%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Community halls
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 14)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 372)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How satisfied are you with the accessibility of Council programs (e.g. school holiday programs, and Healthy & Active Moreton)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 20)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 449)
Very dissatisfied
0%
3%
Dissatisfied
10%
10%
Neutral
30%
34%
Satisfied
15%
23%
Very satisfied
10%
7%
Unfamiliar with this
35%
22%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Satisfaction - Accessibility of Council programs (e.g. school holiday programs, and Healthy & Active Moreton)
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 13)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 350)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Active and Public Transport in Non-resident in April 2025

If you currently use active transport, what are your main purposes for travel?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2649)
For leisure or social activities (e.g. visiting friends/family, dining out, attending events, fitness)
40%
42%
To get to work
22%
18%
To get to essential services and businesses (e.g. medical appointments, grocery shopping)
18%
22%
To get to public transport stops
16%
16%
To get to education (e.g. school, TAFE, university, training courses)
11%
7%
I do not use active transport
39%
40%
Other
6%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What are the other purpose(s) for travel?

What would encourage you or your family to use active transport more often?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2651)
Paths with more shade
38%
28%
Paths with better surfaces
34%
26%
More footpaths, bike paths or shared paths
34%
39%
More bike lanes separated from cars
34%
28%
Wider paths
33%
25%
Better lighting on paths for use at night
31%
33%
Safer road crossings for people walking (raised crossings, traffic lights)
28%
25%
Paths that are more accessible for prams, mobility aids, etc
19%
16%
Better signage with directions
16%
10%
Nothing - the paths and bikeways I use meet my needs
9%
11%
Nothing - I’m unlikely to use active transport more often
12%
17%
Other
4%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What other things would encourage you or your family to use active transport more often?

If there were better paths, bikeways and public transport in your area, would the way you prefer to travel change?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 121)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2648)
Yes
57%
52%
No
21%
27%
I'm not sure
22%
21%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If there were better paths, bikeways and public transport in your area, what would be your preferred way to travel to work?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2642)
Public transport (trains and buses)
44%
35%
Active transport (walking or riding a bike, push scooter, skateboard or similar)
16%
14%
Personal transport (cars, motorbikes, etc)
28%
32%
I don’t travel to these types of locations
11%
18%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If there were better paths, bikeways and public transport in your area, what would be your preferred way to travel to education (e.g. school, TAFE, university, training courses)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 121)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2640)
Public transport (trains and buses)
39%
22%
Active transport (walking or riding a bike, push scooter, skateboard or similar)
12%
12%
Personal transport (cars, motorbikes, etc)
11%
15%
I don’t travel to these types of locations
39%
51%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If there were better paths, bikeways and public transport in your area, what would be your preferred way to travel to essential services and businesses (e.g. medical appointments, grocery shopping)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 120)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2644)
Public transport (trains and buses)
29%
16%
Active transport (walking or riding a bike, push scooter, skateboard or similar)
19%
20%
Personal transport (cars, motorbikes, etc)
48%
60%
I don’t travel to these types of locations
4%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If there were better paths, bikeways and public transport in your area, what would be your preferred way to travel to public transport stops?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2641)
Public transport (trains and buses)
32%
25%
Active transport (walking or riding a bike, push scooter, skateboard or similar)
34%
30%
Personal transport (cars, motorbikes, etc)
20%
27%
I don’t travel to these types of locations
13%
18%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If there were better paths, bikeways and public transport in your area, what would be your preferred way to travel to leisure or social activities (e.g. visiting friends/family, dining out, attending events, fitness)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 121)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2646)
Public transport (trains and buses)
31%
22%
Active transport (walking or riding a bike, push scooter, skateboard or similar)
24%
23%
Personal transport (cars, motorbikes, etc)
42%
50%
I don’t travel to these types of locations
3%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Would you like to answer some more important questions about transport?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 120)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2570)
Yes, I would like to answer some more important questions about transport
51%
57%
No, I would like to skip to the next set of questions about communicating with Council
49%
43%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use the bus?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 60)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1386)
Never
22%
39%
Rarely
52%
46%
1-2 times per week
10%
10%
3+ times per week
17%
6%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use community transport/shuttle bus?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 59)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1362)
Never
80%
78%
Rarely
19%
19%
1-2 times per week
2%
2%
3+ times per week
0%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use the train?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 60)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1384)
Never
5%
11%
Rarely
53%
50%
1-2 times per week
22%
21%
3+ times per week
20%
18%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use taxis/ride share?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 59)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1375)
Never
31%
42%
Rarely
61%
50%
1-2 times per week
7%
6%
3+ times per week
2%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use personal transport (car, motorcycle, etc)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 58)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1380)
Never
7%
2%
Rarely
7%
3%
1-2 times per week
16%
10%
3+ times per week
71%
85%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use an electric scooter or electric bike?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 57)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1368)
Never
79%
84%
Rarely
12%
7%
1-2 times per week
5%
5%
3+ times per week
4%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use a mobility scooter?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 57)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1379)
Never
96%
98%
Rarely
4%
1%
1-2 times per week
0%
1%
3+ times per week
0%
0%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently walk?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 59)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1372)
Never
0%
6%
Rarely
15%
19%
1-2 times per week
37%
29%
3+ times per week
47%
46%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently ride a bike?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 59)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1380)
Never
47%
50%
Rarely
32%
25%
1-2 times per week
14%
14%
3+ times per week
7%
10%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How often do you currently use other wheeled devices (e.g. push scooter, skateboard)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 60)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1377)
Never
87%
88%
Rarely
10%
7%
1-2 times per week
2%
2%
3+ times per week
2%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How do you feel when using the bus?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 61)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1386)
1 - Very calm, comfortable or relaxed
13%
15%
2
8%
5%
3
10%
8%
4
5%
7%
5
3%
10%
6
10%
5%
7
10%
5%
8
7%
5%
9
0%
1%
10 - Very stressed, anxious or frustrated
5%
7%
I don't use this
30%
32%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How do you feel when using the train?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 58)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1346)
1 - Very calm, comfortable or relaxed
22%
27%
2
14%
12%
3
16%
15%
4
10%
9%
5
5%
9%
6
7%
6%
7
10%
6%
8
5%
3%
9
3%
1%
10 - Very stressed, anxious or frustrated
0%
4%
I don't use this
7%
8%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How do you feel when using personal transport (car, motorcycle, etc)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 60)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1370)
1 - Very calm, comfortable or relaxed
35%
36%
2
13%
13%
3
13%
14%
4
13%
7%
5
7%
8%
6
7%
5%
7
3%
5%
8
2%
5%
9
3%
1%
10 - Very stressed, anxious or frustrated
0%
5%
I don't use this
3%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How do you feel when using an electric scooter or electric bike?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 60)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1372)
1 - Very calm, comfortable or relaxed
2%
4%
2
0%
2%
3
8%
5%
4
3%
3%
5
5%
2%
6
2%
1%
7
5%
1%
8
2%
2%
9
0%
1%
10 - Very stressed, anxious or frustrated
3%
2%
I don't use this
70%
78%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How do you feel when walking?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 58)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1376)
1 - Very calm, comfortable or relaxed
28%
30%
2
16%
14%
3
12%
14%
4
12%
10%
5
9%
10%
6
7%
5%
7
5%
4%
8
5%
4%
9
2%
1%
10 - Very stressed, anxious or frustrated
2%
2%
I don't use this
3%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How do you feel when riding a bike?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 60)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1368)
1 - Very calm, comfortable or relaxed
10%
10%
2
7%
7%
3
3%
9%
4
7%
6%
5
7%
6%
6
5%
3%
7
5%
4%
8
3%
3%
9
3%
1%
10 - Very stressed, anxious or frustrated
2%
2%
I don't use this
48%
49%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Communicating with Council in Non-resident in April 2025

Where do you prefer to get information about current Council decisions and projects from?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 122)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2651)
Council's website
53%
44%
Council's social media
35%
32%
Media (e.g. tv, radio, newspapers, online)
25%
15%
Email from Council
20%
21%
Other social media pages (e.g. local community pages)
19%
19%
Electronic newsletters from Council
18%
18%
Local Councillors’ newsletters
14%
27%
Local Councillor's social media
13%
18%
Signs/billboards placed in my local area (e.g. at parks, in libraries, beside the road)
9%
7%
Letter or flyer in my letterbox
8%
19%
Other community-produced newsletters (e.g. local community groups)
7%
6%
Information with my rates notice
7%
12%
Talking to Council officers
6%
4%
Other
2%
2%
None of the above
2%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Where else do you prefer to get information about current Council decisions and projects from?

How do you prefer to provide feedback or information to Council (e.g. tell us about a problem, opportunity or comment on a project)?
Non-resident Apr-25 (n = 121)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2650)
Moreton Says surveys like this one
58%
60%
Via Council’s websites
39%
31%
Emailing Council
37%
33%
Phoning Council’s Call Centre
21%
19%
Using Snap Send Solve (website or app)
18%
22%
In person at a Customer Service Centre
11%
8%
Commenting on Council’s social media
10%
10%
Contacting my local Councillor
9%
14%
In person at meetings or workshops with Council staff
7%
4%
Making a formal submission on proposals, projects or plans
5%
5%
Posting a letter to Council
3%
1%
In person at local community events (e.g. Council displays at local markets)
2%
5%
Other
3%
1%
None of the above
4%
2%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How else do you prefer to provide feedback or information to Council (e.g. tell us about a problem, opportunity or comment on a project)?

Lifestyle in Non-resident in September 2025

There is plenty to do, such as visit local markets, shops, restaurants, and parks or natural spaces
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2568)
Strongly disagree
13%
6%
Disagree
13%
13%
Neutral
13%
19%
Agree
25%
49%
Strongly agree
38%
13%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: There is plenty to do, such as visit local markets, shops, restaurants, and parks or natural spaces
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
N/A
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2568)
3.5
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

There are affordable activities for all ages
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2569)
Strongly disagree
13%
5%
Disagree
13%
20%
Neutral
25%
32%
Agree
38%
37%
Strongly agree
13%
6%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: There are affordable activities for all ages
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
N/A
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2569)
3.2
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

There is a good range of community and sporting events to attend or participate in
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 7)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2567)
Strongly disagree
0%
4%
Disagree
0%
12%
Neutral
29%
29%
Agree
71%
47%
Strongly agree
0%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: There is a good range of community and sporting events to attend or participate in
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 7)
N/A
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2567)
3.4
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

It is environmentally conscious
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 7)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2565)
Strongly disagree
43%
9%
Disagree
0%
19%
Neutral
29%
34%
Agree
29%
34%
Strongly agree
0%
5%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: It is environmentally conscious
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 7)
N/A
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2565)
3.1
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

It is respectful of diversity (culture, language, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2567)
Strongly disagree
13%
4%
Disagree
13%
10%
Neutral
50%
39%
Agree
25%
41%
Strongly agree
0%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: It is respectful of diversity (culture, language, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
N/A
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2567)
3.4
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

It is accessible and inclusive for people with a disability (long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2567)
Strongly disagree
13%
6%
Disagree
13%
16%
Neutral
25%
37%
Agree
38%
36%
Strongly agree
13%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: It is accessible and inclusive for people with a disability (long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 8)
N/A
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2567)
3.2
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Which of the following activities do you enjoy doing or attending in your spare time?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
Being active in public outdoor spaces
64%
69%
Outdoor recreation
52%
51%
Social gatherings in public outdoor spaces
35%
39%
General exercise
35%
48%
Creative activations in outdoor spaces
34%
26%
Visiting libraries to borrow books, attend programs and activities, etc.
33%
32%
Visiting art galleries to see exhibitions and participate in workshops and activities
33%
23%
Activities with animals (dog walking, horse riding, etc)
31%
41%
Visiting museums to participate in creative workshops and explore exhibitions
27%
25%
Using park equipment
25%
30%
Participating in activities organised by others
25%
32%
Watching family members play sport or other activities
25%
26%
Playing sport as part of a club
16%
15%
Participating in activities organised by Council
15%
20%
Watching organised sporting activities
14%
15%
Participating in groups/classes
12%
20%
Other
8%
9%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What other activity do you enjoy doing or attending in your spare time?

Local Parks in Non-resident in September 2025

Why do you go to the local parks near your home?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
To rest and relax
48%
38%
To enjoy nature
48%
50%
For individual health and fitness
44%
41%
To meet friends and/or family
42%
31%
To go to community events, activities and/or markets
33%
34%
To exercise my pets
29%
36%
To play with my children
27%
25%
For group-based health and fitness activities
11%
7%
To play with my grandchildren
7%
14%
For outings with people with a disability
7%
5%
To play with other children in my care
6%
5%
For school/childcare excursions
3%
2%
Other
3%
3%
I don’t go to my local park
5%
10%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

For what other reason do you go to the local park near your home?

Why don't you go to your local park?

It is easy for me to get to my local park using active transport (e.g. walking, cycling)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
Strongly disagree
6%
6%
Disagree
10%
9%
Neutral
19%
12%
Agree
52%
45%
Strongly agree
14%
28%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: It is easy for me to get to my local park using active transport (e.g. walking, cycling)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.6
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
3.8
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

My local park is big enough to meet my local community’s needs
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
Strongly disagree
3%
7%
Disagree
8%
14%
Neutral
24%
19%
Agree
48%
44%
Strongly agree
16%
16%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: My local park is big enough to meet my local community’s needs
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.7
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
3.5
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

The play facilities in my local park meet the needs of people of all ages in my local community
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2732)
Strongly disagree
2%
9%
Disagree
13%
20%
Neutral
32%
26%
Agree
46%
35%
Strongly agree
8%
10%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: The play facilities in my local park meet the needs of people of all ages in my local community
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
3.5
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2732)
3.2
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

The picnic facilities in my local park meet my local community’s needs
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
Strongly disagree
3%
10%
Disagree
14%
21%
Neutral
32%
24%
Agree
39%
35%
Strongly agree
12%
10%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: The picnic facilities in my local park meet my local community’s needs
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
3.4
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
3.1
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

My local park has plenty of shade
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
Strongly disagree
2%
7%
Disagree
14%
17%
Neutral
27%
21%
Agree
46%
44%
Strongly agree
11%
12%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: My local park has plenty of shade
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.5
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
3.4
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

My local park is accessible for people with a disability or with other mobility challenges (e.g. parents with prams)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
Strongly disagree
2%
7%
Disagree
7%
11%
Neutral
40%
27%
Agree
38%
43%
Strongly agree
13%
11%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: My local park is accessible for people with a disability or with other mobility challenges (e.g. parents with prams)
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
3.5
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
3.4
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If you travel to parks further away from home, what are your main reasons for going to those parks?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
Better park facilities (e.g. paths, toilets, picnic shelters)
44%
45%
More open space that allows many uses and user groups
26%
24%
More shade
20%
15%
More suitable for meet ups with family and friends
18%
20%
Playground equipment better suited to the age of children in my care
17%
21%
Easier to travel by car and find a car park
15%
15%
Community events / markets held there
11%
15%
Easier to get there via public or active transport
10%
3%
Group activities held there
10%
5%
Better fitness/exercise equipment
5%
7%
Accessible park facilities that cater for people with disabilities
5%
4%
More accessible playground equipment
3%
3%
Other
12%
12%
I don’t travel to parks further away from home
13%
20%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

For what other reason are you going to parks further away from your home?

If you could design your ultimate local park, what would you include to cater for everyone in your neighbourhood?

Arts & Culture in Non-resident in September 2025

It is important to have access to affordable and accessible creative activities and experiences
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
Strongly disagree
2%
3%
Disagree
2%
3%
Neutral
14%
14%
Agree
42%
44%
Strongly agree
40%
36%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: It is important to have access to affordable and accessible creative activities and experiences
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
4.2
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
4.1
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

It is important to be able to access the work of national and international artists, writers, musicians, performers and creatives in City of Moreton Bay
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
Strongly disagree
3%
3%
Disagree
5%
6%
Neutral
22%
23%
Agree
34%
43%
Strongly agree
36%
26%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: It is important to be able to access the work of national and international artists, writers, musicians, performers and creatives in City of Moreton Bay
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.9
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
3.8
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

It is important that Council supports the local arts sector including local artists, musicians, performers, speakers, writers and creatives
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
Strongly disagree
2%
3%
Disagree
4%
4%
Neutral
16%
16%
Agree
40%
43%
Strongly agree
38%
34%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: It is important that Council supports the local arts sector including local artists, musicians, performers, speakers, writers and creatives
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
4.1
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
4.0
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How welcoming and inclusive do you find Museums?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
1%
1%
A little welcoming and inclusive
8%
7%
Moderately welcoming and inclusive
36%
29%
Very welcoming and inclusive
42%
37%
Unfamiliar with this place or space
13%
26%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How welcoming and inclusive do you find Museums?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 154)
3.4
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2028)
3.4
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How welcoming and inclusive do you find Galleries?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
2%
2%
A little welcoming and inclusive
7%
9%
Moderately welcoming and inclusive
34%
28%
Very welcoming and inclusive
41%
31%
Unfamiliar with this place or space
15%
30%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How welcoming and inclusive do you find Galleries?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 150)
3.4
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1942)
3.3
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How welcoming and inclusive do you find Libraries?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
2%
1%
A little welcoming and inclusive
7%
5%
Moderately welcoming and inclusive
20%
21%
Very welcoming and inclusive
65%
61%
Unfamiliar with this place or space
6%
13%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How welcoming and inclusive do you find Libraries?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 166)
3.6
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2414)
3.6
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How welcoming and inclusive do you find Sporting clubs?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 176)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2733)
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
3%
3%
A little welcoming and inclusive
8%
9%
Moderately welcoming and inclusive
24%
28%
Very welcoming and inclusive
41%
35%
Unfamiliar with this place or space
23%
25%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How welcoming and inclusive do you find Sporting clubs?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 135)
3.3
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2004)
3.3
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How welcoming and inclusive do you find Festivals and events?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2736)
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
2%
2%
A little welcoming and inclusive
8%
8%
Moderately welcoming and inclusive
31%
30%
Very welcoming and inclusive
47%
47%
Unfamiliar with this place or space
13%
13%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How welcoming and inclusive do you find Festivals and events?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 154)
3.4
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2349)
3.4
Not at all welcoming and inclusive
Very welcoming and inclusive
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Waste Management in Non-resident in September 2025

How much of a difference do you feel correctly sorting your waste and recycling makes for the environment and reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
No difference
10%
11%
Minor difference
14%
16%
Moderate difference
34%
28%
Significant difference
41%
44%
I don't sort my waste and recycling
1%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How much of a difference do you feel correctly sorting your waste and recycling makes for the environment and reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 175)
3.1
No difference
Significant difference
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2716)
3.1
No difference
Significant difference
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How confident are you in correctly sorting your household waste into the right bins?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
Not at all confident
2%
2%
A little confident
5%
5%
Moderately confident
32%
25%
Very confident
60%
67%
Not applicable
1%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: How confident are you in correctly sorting your household waste into the right bins?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 175)
3.5
Not at all confident
Very confident
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2711)
3.6
Not at all confident
Very confident
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Where do you get information about waste and recycling services?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
Council website
49%
57%
Bin stickers/magnets
34%
31%
Friends and family
28%
19%
Social media
27%
26%
Waste facility staff
19%
17%
Local media
19%
16%
Other
11%
9%
I don't look for information about this
14%
13%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What other channel do you use to get information about waste and recycling services?

Advocacy in Non-resident in September 2025

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to live?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
1 - Very unlikely
3%
5%
2
6%
8%
3 - Neutral
27%
19%
4
48%
46%
5 - Very likely
16%
22%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
42%
28%
21%
9%
35%
22%
33%
10%
Sep-25
48%
27%
16%
9%
46%
19%
22%
13%

Mean score: How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to live?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.7
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
3.7
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.7
3.9
Sep-25
3.7
3.7

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to work?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
1 - Very unlikely
2%
5%
2
8%
13%
3 - Neutral
29%
35%
4
44%
35%
5 - Very likely
16%
12%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
35%
33%
24%
9%
28%
39%
21%
12%
Sep-25
44%
29%
16%
11%
35%
35%
12%
17%

Mean score: How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to work?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.6
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2735)
3.4
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.7
3.5
Sep-25
3.6
3.4

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to do business or invest?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
1 - Very unlikely
4%
5%
2
7%
12%
3 - Neutral
32%
36%
4
46%
36%
5 - Very likely
11%
11%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
37%
37%
16%
11%
40%
28%
19%
13%
Sep-25
32%
46%
11%
11%
36%
36%
11%
17%

Mean score: How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to do business or invest?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.5
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
3.3
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.5
3.5
Sep-25
3.5
3.3

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to study (attend a school/university/TAFE or similar)?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
1 - Very unlikely
4%
7%
2
13%
17%
3 - Neutral
37%
38%
4
34%
30%
5 - Very likely
12%
8%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
41%
28%
16%
16%
43%
24%
17%
16%
Sep-25
37%
34%
12%
17%
38%
30%
8%
24%

Mean score: How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to study?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.4
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2737)
3.2
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
3.4
3.3
Sep-25
3.4
3.2

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to visit?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
1 - Very unlikely
3%
4%
2
4%
10%
3 - Neutral
21%
17%
4
46%
43%
5 - Very likely
26%
26%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
36%
34%
25%
6%
32%
40%
19%
9%
Sep-25
46%
26%
21%
7%
43%
26%
17%
14%

Mean score: How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to visit?
Non-resident Sep-25 (n = 177)
3.9
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 2738)
3.8
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Non-resident
City of Moreton Bay
Sep-24
4.0
4.0
Sep-25
3.9
3.8

Council Responsiveness in Non-resident in September 2024

How would you rate Council’s responsiveness to maintaining/fixing footpaths?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 236)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3703)
Very dissatisfied
6%
11%
Dissatisfied
10%
20%
Neutral
57%
42%
Satisfied
21%
24%
Very satisfied
6%
3%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Council responsiveness: Maintaining/fixing footpaths
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 236)
3.1
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3703)
2.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How would you rate Council’s responsiveness to maintaining/fixing parks and playgrounds?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 238)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
Very dissatisfied
4%
6%
Dissatisfied
11%
13%
Neutral
47%
38%
Satisfied
27%
36%
Very satisfied
10%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Council responsiveness - Maintaining/fixing parks and playgrounds
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 238)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How would you rate Council’s responsiveness to maintaining/fixing roads?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
Very dissatisfied
13%
19%
Dissatisfied
13%
26%
Neutral
44%
29%
Satisfied
26%
23%
Very satisfied
5%
3%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Council responsiveness - Maintaining/fixing roads
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
2.6
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How would you rate Council’s responsiveness to maintaining/fixing public toilets?
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
Very dissatisfied
6%
7%
Dissatisfied
12%
13%
Neutral
50%
54%
Satisfied
24%
23%
Very satisfied
8%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Mean score: Council responsiveness - Maintaining/fixing public toilets
Non-resident Sep-24 (n = 239)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Additional Comments in Non-resident in April 2025