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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 2024

What are the top three issues facing your local area in City of Moreton Bay?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
Transport
41%
35%
Housing/price of housing
38%
32%
Inflation/cost of living
35%
41%
Crime/law and order
33%
45%
Environmental concerns
27%
27%
Poverty/inequality
18%
13%
Healthcare/hospitals
15%
22%
Population/overpopulation
15%
24%
The economy
14%
10%
Petrol prices/fuel
13%
17%
Drug/alcohol abuse
12%
9%
Education
7%
5%
Unemployment
6%
4%
Household debt/personal debt
5%
6%
Race relations/racism
5%
1%
Taxation
4%
3%
Issues facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
4%
2%
Immigration
2%
4%
Defence
2%
1%
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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 2024 (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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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 2024 (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 2024 (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 2024 (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 2024 (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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Comfort with Council using recycled water for non-drinking purposes (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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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Natural Hazard Preparations in Non-resident in September 2024

How confident are you that you are prepared for severe storms?
Non-resident 2024 (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
Confident prepared for severe storms (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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
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Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for floods?
Non-resident 2024 (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
Confident prepared for floods (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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Confident prepared for significant storm tides (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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Confident prepared for bushfires (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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Confident prepared for cyclones (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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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How confident are you that you are prepared for heatwaves
Non-resident 2024 (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
Confident prepared for heatwaves (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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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 2024 (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 2024 (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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Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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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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 2024 (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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I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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

I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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How important is it that new development is well designed, diverse and liveable in new urban neighbourhoods? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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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 2024 (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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How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for new transport and infrastructure corridors?
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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 2024 (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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How much information do you need about what Council is doing to consider character and place identity outcomes for future development?
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for new technologies?
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (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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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 2024 (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 2024

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to live?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
3%
6%
28%
42%
21%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
5%
5%
22%
35%
33%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
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How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to live? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
3.7
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
3.9
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to work?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
3%
6%
33%
35%
24%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
6%
6%
39%
28%
21%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to work? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
3.7
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
3.5
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

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 2024 (n = 240)
4%
7%
37%
37%
16%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
6%
7%
40%
28%
19%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to do business or invest? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
3.5
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3712)
3.5
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

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 2024 (n = 239)
5%
11%
41%
28%
16%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
7%
9%
43%
24%
17%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to study? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.4
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
3.3
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to visit?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
2%
4%
25%
36%
34%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
4%
5%
19%
32%
40%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to visit? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
4.0
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
4.0
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing facilities and services that respond to community needs?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
4%
9%
40%
38%
8%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
8%
16%
34%
36%
6%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing facilities and services that respond to community needs? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing a sound direction for the future of the city?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3%
14%
43%
30%
10%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
8%
20%
44%
24%
4%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in providing a sound direction for the future of the city? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in financial sustainability?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 238)
5%
11%
49%
27%
7%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
7%
13%
55%
21%
3%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in financial sustainability? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 238)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in representation and advocacy on behalf of the community?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
5%
15%
44%
28%
8%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
10%
19%
46%
22%
4%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in representation and advocacy on behalf of the community? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
2.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in community consultation and engagement?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
5%
13%
40%
33%
8%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
12%
21%
38%
26%
4%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
What is your personal level of satisfaction with Council’s performance in community consultation and engagement? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
2.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How much contact have you had with people from Council in the last 3 months (May to July 2024)? This may include face-to-face interactions, or in other ways like emails or phone calls.
Non-resident 2024 (n = 240)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3713)
No contact
37%
50%
Some contact
40%
42%
A great deal of contact
23%
8%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
If you had contact with people from Council, how would you rate the level of effort…
Non-resident 2024 (n = 152)
7%
10%
38%
28%
17%
1 - Very low effort
2
3 - Moderate effort
4
5 - Very high effort
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1854)
10%
14%
35%
26%
16%
1 - Very low effort
2
3 - Moderate effort
4
5 - Very high effort
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Effort required in interaction with Council to satisfy needs (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 152)
3.4
1 - Very low effort
5 - Very high effort
City of Moreton Bay (n = 1854)
3.3
1 - Very low effort
5 - Very high effort
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
How would you rate Council’s responsiveness to maintaining/fixing footpaths?
Non-resident 2024 (n = 236)
6%
10%
57%
21%
6%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3703)
11%
20%
42%
24%
3%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Council responsiveness: Maintaining/fixing footpaths (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (n = 238)
4%
11%
47%
27%
10%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
6%
13%
38%
36%
7%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Council responsiveness: Maintaining/fixing parks and playgrounds (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (n = 239)
13%
13%
44%
26%
5%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3711)
19%
26%
29%
23%
3%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Council responsiveness: Maintaining/fixing roads (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (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 2024 (n = 239)
6%
12%
50%
24%
8%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
7%
13%
54%
23%
4%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Council responsiveness: Maintaining/fixing public toilets (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3710)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Please rate how much you trust Council to act responsibly
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
Not at all
7%
13%
Slightly
14%
19%
Moderately
45%
44%
Very much
24%
20%
Extremely
9%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Please rate how much you trust Council to act responsibly (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.1
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
2.8
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Please rate how much you approve of City of Moreton Bay (Council)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
Not at all
4%
10%
Slightly
15%
19%
Moderately
46%
45%
Very much
25%
22%
Extremely
10%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Please rate how much you approve of City of Moreton Bay (Council) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 239)
3.2
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
2.9
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Please rate how satisfied you are with Council's progress towards our vision of "Amazing Places: Natural Spaces"
Non-resident 2024 (n = 238)
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
Not at all
5%
12%
Slightly
18%
19%
Moderately
45%
46%
Very much
25%
19%
Extremely
7%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Satisfaction with Council's progress towards our vision of "Amazing Places: Natural Spaces" (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2024 (n = 238)
3.1
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay (n = 3709)
2.8
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower
Additional comments about topics in this survey

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

My community is diverse, inclusive and socially connected
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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
How would you rate your sense of belonging in your local community on a scale of 1 to 5? (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Environment protection and preservation (e.g. management of natural areas, animal habitats, waterways) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Sports, recreation and community venue provision (e.g. playing fields, public swimming pools, community halls, parks and playgrounds) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Sport and recreation programs and activity provision (e.g. school holiday programs, Healthy & Active Moreton, training for community organisations) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Local road upgrades and maintenance (not State Government managed roads like the Bruce Highway) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Building and development management (e.g. town planning, development application processes) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Waste and recycling management (e.g. bin services, local waste and recycling facilities) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Support for the business community (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Community group support (e.g. grants and sponsorships) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Natural disaster preparation and response (e.g. floods, bushfires) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Council's website (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Customer service centres (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Libraries (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Art galleries and museums (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Public swimming pools (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Local parks and playgrounds (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Indoor sport and recreation facilities (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Environmental centres (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Community halls (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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
Satisfaction: Accessibility of Council programs (e.g. school holiday programs, and Healthy & Active Moreton) (Mean score out of 5)
Non-resident 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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 2025 (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)?

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