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The Hills District & surrounds in City of Moreton Bay

The Hills District & surrounds is made up of Albany Creek, Ferny Hills, Eatons Hill, Everton Hills, Arana Hills, and Bunya.

Concerns & ideas in The Hills District & surrounds

What are the top three issues facing your local area in City of Moreton Bay?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
Inflation/cost of living
50%
41%
Transport
47%
35%
Crime/law and order
33%
45%
Housing/price of housing
32%
32%
Environmental concerns
29%
27%
Healthcare/hospitals
21%
22%
Population/overpopulation
19%
24%
Petrol prices/fuel
18%
17%
The economy
10%
10%
Poverty/inequality
8%
13%
Household debt/personal debt
8%
6%
Immigration
6%
4%
Education
5%
5%
Taxation
4%
3%
Drug/alcohol abuse
4%
9%
Unemployment
3%
4%
Issues facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
1%
2%
Defence
1%
1%
Race relations/racism
0%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Sustainability and the Environment in The Hills District & surrounds

What are the five most important actions you think Council could take to contribute to a healthy environment and sustainable city?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
Enhance and restore native habitats
66%
70%
Increase tree cover in urban areas
53%
58%
Increase natural areas for environmental purposes
53%
54%
Continue existing programs for habitat restoration and green infrastructure
52%
49%
Continue existing programs for waterway and coastal management
39%
42%
Support residents to reduce, reuse and recycle more of their household waste
36%
34%
Facilitate higher standards for developments for environmental performance
36%
39%
Provide a third collection service for food organics and garden organics (FOGO)
32%
25%
Reduce Council’s carbon emissions through initiatives such as energy efficient council buildings and facilities and upgrading street lighting to LED
29%
27%
Provide solar and battery options for community buildings
25%
25%
Encourage retrofits of buildings to be more energy and water efficient
20%
21%
Community education on actions to improve sustainability
16%
16%
Provide free electric vehicle parking and charging
15%
10%
Other
14%
12%
Provide support to help equip residents and businesses to respond to climate change
13%
14%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What action(s) are you taking in your day-to-day life towards a healthy environment and a sustainable City of Moreton Bay?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
I recycle wherever possible
88%
90%
I have rooftop solar and/or home battery storage
71%
57%
I minimise waste through intentional purchasing decisions
61%
54%
I minimise waste through repurposing or reusing
60%
64%
I have taken steps to reduce energy use in my home or business
59%
53%
I respond to road signage related to animal crossings
55%
56%
I choose to buy local goods and services as much as I can
51%
58%
I have taken steps to reduce water use in my home or business
50%
50%
I compost my food waste
44%
38%
I grow some of my own food
39%
40%
I garden for biodiversity and take actions to enhance habitat for wildlife
36%
28%
I use green transport regularly (e.g. electric vehicle, bike, public transport)
22%
18%
I’m involved in environmental programs or groups (e.g. Bushcare, land for wildlife)
12%
10%
I buy green power
10%
7%
Other
8%
5%
None of the above
0%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What prevents you from living a more environmentally sustainable lifestyle?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3707)
Cost
63%
59%
I have other priorities right now
19%
17%
Nothing
14%
18%
Other
14%
12%
I don’t feel like it makes any difference
14%
13%
I don’t have time
13%
11%
I don’t know where to start
9%
10%
I can’t take some actions because I rent
8%
10%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What do you feel are the five best ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in your local area in City of Moreton Bay?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
Increase public transport coverage and use
65%
57%
Solar panels on homes and buildings
59%
59%
Support recycling, reusing and repurposing initiatives to reduce waste going to landfill
50%
51%
Plant more trees across the city
44%
47%
Store solar energy in batteries for use during peak evening hours
42%
37%
Walk and ride more for shorter trips
36%
38%
Advocate to State and Federal governments to change building standards for new developments
29%
34%
Buy local programs (e.g. farm gate sales, local business promotion)
24%
30%
Support establishment of renewable energy facilities in our city
24%
18%
Home composting and food growing
21%
22%
Collection service for food organics and garden organics to keep them out of landfill
21%
19%
Incentivise retrofits, upgrades or products that significantly reduce emissions
17%
15%
Education and awareness events and online information
16%
19%
More charging stations for electric vehicles
14%
11%
Ride and car sharing initiatives
12%
12%
Use e-scooters or e-bikes to replace car trips
11%
12%
Replace gas appliances and machinery in homes and businesses with electric alternatives
7%
10%
Buy green power
4%
4%
Other
4%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How comfortable are you with Council using recycled water for non-drinking purposes such as watering sports fields, dust suppression on construction sites, etc.?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
1 - Not at all comfortable
5%
4%
2
2%
2%
3 - Moderately comfortable
9%
9%
4
14%
13%
5 - Very comfortable
70%
72%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Comfort with Council using recycled water for non-drinking purposes (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4.4
1 - Not at all comfortable
5 - Very comfortable
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
4.5
1 - Not at all comfortable
5 - Very comfortable
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Natural Hazard Preparations in The Hills District & surrounds

How confident are you that you are prepared for severe storms?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
3%
3%
2
6%
5%
3 - Moderately confident
32%
32%
4
41%
37%
5 - Very confident
18%
23%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Confident prepared for severe storms (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.7
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
3%
4%
2
6%
8%
3 - Moderately confident
20%
25%
4
34%
31%
5 - Very confident
37%
31%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Confident prepared for floods (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4.0
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
3.8
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for significant storm tides?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
5%
6%
2
7%
8%
3 - Moderately confident
13%
21%
4
21%
25%
5 - Very confident
55%
41%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Confident prepared for significant storm tides (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4.1
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
3.9
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for bushfires?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
8%
6%
2
13%
12%
3 - Moderately confident
32%
29%
4
29%
28%
5 - Very confident
18%
25%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Confident prepared for bushfires (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.4
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
3.5
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for cyclones?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
6%
10%
2
16%
15%
3 - Moderately confident
34%
32%
4
26%
25%
5 - Very confident
18%
18%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Confident prepared for cyclones (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.3
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
3.3
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How confident are you that you are prepared for heatwaves
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
1 - Not at all confident
3%
3%
2
9%
8%
3 - Moderately confident
22%
24%
4
36%
33%
5 - Very confident
31%
32%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Confident prepared for heatwaves (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.8
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
3.8
1 - Not at all confident
5 - Very confident
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

What disaster preparation strategies do you currently have in place should any of the previously mentioned natural hazard events occur?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
An emergency kit
48%
49%
A family or personal Emergency Plan
40%
45%
No specific strategies
36%
35%
Other
9%
9%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Have you ever accessed Council information about natural hazard risks (e.g. flood, bushfire, coastal)?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
Yes, before I decided where to live
33%
32%
No, I have never looked at the information available
32%
32%
Yes, after I moved into my current home
27%
27%
No, I don’t know where to find the information
15%
16%
Yes, when planning for my workplace or another organisation
5%
4%
Yes, before I decided where to locate my business
4%
2%
Yes, after my business was established where it is
2%
1%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
1 - Strongly disagree
3%
2%
2
4%
3%
3 - Neutral
15%
20%
4
45%
43%
5 - Strongly agree
33%
32%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4.0
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
4.0
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

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
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
1 - Strongly disagree
1%
1%
2
6%
3%
3 - Neutral
15%
18%
4
44%
44%
5 - Strongly agree
35%
34%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4.0
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
4.1
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

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
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
1 - Strongly disagree
15%
16%
2
24%
25%
3 - Neutral
32%
33%
4
21%
17%
5 - Strongly agree
8%
8%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
2.8
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
2.8
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

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
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
1 - Strongly disagree
12%
14%
2
28%
26%
3 - Neutral
36%
37%
4
20%
16%
5 - Strongly agree
5%
7%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
2.8
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
2.8
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
Significantly higher
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
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
1 - Strongly disagree
8%
9%
2
12%
8%
3 - Neutral
18%
20%
4
34%
31%
5 - Strongly agree
29%
31%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.6
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
3.7
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
Significantly higher
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
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
1 - Strongly disagree
10%
10%
2
12%
11%
3 - Neutral
21%
22%
4
32%
30%
5 - Strongly agree
25%
27%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.5
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
3.5
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
Significantly higher
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
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3708)
1 - Strongly disagree
16%
15%
2
13%
13%
3 - Neutral
24%
26%
4
25%
26%
5 - Strongly agree
21%
20%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.2
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3708)
3.2
1 - Strongly disagree
5 - Strongly agree
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Long-Term City Planning in The Hills District & surrounds

How important is it that new development is well designed, diverse and liveable in new urban neighbourhoods?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3711)
1 - Not very important
2%
2%
2
3%
1%
3 - Moderately important
5%
6%
4
17%
16%
5 - Very important
74%
76%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How important is it that new development is well designed, diverse and liveable in new urban neighbourhoods? (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4.6
1 - Not very important
5 - Very important
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3711)
4.6
1 - Not very important
5 - Very important
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

When thinking about changes in existing urban neighbourhoods, is your preference:
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
61%
56%
Dispersing growth (like low-rise apartments, townhouses, duplexes and smaller allotments) throughout existing urban neighbourhoods
39%
44%
Significantly higher
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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3711)
I don't need to know about this
8%
9%
I have enough information about this
24%
18%
I want more high-level information about this
27%
30%
I want more detailed information about this
41%
43%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for new transport and infrastructure corridors?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
I don't need to know about this
5%
5%
I have enough information about this
16%
13%
I want more high-level information about this
28%
31%
I want more detailed information about this
51%
51%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to respond to new information on natural hazards?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3711)
I don't need to know about this
6%
6%
I have enough information about this
24%
23%
I want more high-level information about this
33%
33%
I want more detailed information about this
36%
38%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to respond to new information on biodiversity protection?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
I don't need to know about this
12%
11%
I have enough information about this
25%
24%
I want more high-level information about this
29%
30%
I want more detailed information about this
35%
35%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to consider character and place identity outcomes for future development?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
I don't need to know about this
14%
11%
I have enough information about this
23%
18%
I want more high-level information about this
27%
32%
I want more detailed information about this
35%
39%
Significantly higher
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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
I don't need to know about this
11%
11%
I have enough information about this
19%
17%
I want more high-level information about this
33%
34%
I want more detailed information about this
37%
38%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for new technologies?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
I don't need to know about this
13%
12%
I have enough information about this
22%
20%
I want more high-level information about this
33%
33%
I want more detailed information about this
33%
35%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How much information do you need about what Council is doing to plan for renewable energy (like community batteries and solar farms)?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
I don't need to know about this
10%
10%
I have enough information about this
15%
15%
I want more high-level information about this
32%
34%
I want more detailed information about this
43%
41%
Significantly higher
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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3712)
I don't need to know about this
13%
14%
I have enough information about this
25%
22%
I want more high-level information about this
31%
31%
I want more detailed information about this
31%
33%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Our City and Council in The Hills District & surrounds

How likely are you to recommend City of Moreton Bay to family, friends or colleagues as a place to live?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4%
4%
22%
36%
35%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
5%
5%
22%
35%
33%
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 live? (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.9
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
6%
6%
40%
26%
22%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.5
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
6%
5%
42%
30%
17%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.5
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4%
12%
47%
20%
17%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.3
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4%
4%
23%
36%
34%
1 - Very unlikely
2
3 - Neutral
4
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.9
1 - Very unlikely
5 - Very likely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
7%
18%
31%
39%
6%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.2
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4%
20%
49%
24%
3%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
5%
10%
63%
21%
2%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
9%
15%
49%
24%
3%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
10%
17%
44%
26%
4%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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.
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3713)
No contact
58%
50%
Some contact
35%
42%
A great deal of contact
6%
8%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

If you had contact with people from Council, how would you rate the level of effort…
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
8%
15%
33%
26%
19%
1 - Very low effort
2
3 - Moderate effort
4
5 - Very high effort
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.3
1 - Very low effort
5 - Very high effort
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
9%
19%
42%
27%
4%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3%
12%
38%
40%
7%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.4
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
3.3
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How would you rate Council’s responsiveness to maintaining/fixing roads?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
13%
23%
30%
29%
4%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
2.9
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3711)
2.6
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

How would you rate Council’s responsiveness to maintaining/fixing public toilets?
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
4%
11%
61%
22%
3%
Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.1
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3710)
3.0
Very dissatisfied
Very satisfied
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Please rate how much you trust Council to act responsibly
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
Not at all
11%
13%
Slightly
17%
19%
Moderately
44%
44%
Very much
24%
20%
Extremely
4%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Please rate how much you trust Council to act responsibly (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
2.9
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
2.8
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Please rate how much you approve of City of Moreton Bay (Council)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
Not at all
9%
10%
Slightly
19%
19%
Moderately
44%
45%
Very much
24%
22%
Extremely
4%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Please rate how much you approve of City of Moreton Bay (Council) (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
3.0
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (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"
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
Not at all
10%
12%
Slightly
16%
19%
Moderately
48%
46%
Very much
22%
19%
Extremely
3%
4%
Significantly higher
Significantly lower

Satisfaction with Council's progress towards our vision of "Amazing Places: Natural Spaces" (Mean score out of 5)
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 278)
2.9
Not at all
Extremely
City of Moreton Bay 2024 (n = 3709)
2.8
Not at all
Extremely
Significantly higher
Significantly lower