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A lack of road congestion

The impacts of road congestion go well beyond a little frustration at the red light. Studies have shown the relationship between road congestion and lower levels of wellbeing, productivity and other things that stop us from having a more full and prosperous life. Understanding and keeping track of how the community views ‘a lack of road congestion’ in their local area is crucial informing our understanding of places and people, and by extension, local government policy and advocacy.

A lack of road congestion in City of Moreton Bay in 2025

Greater Importance & Worse Experiences

43% of residents selected ‘A lack of road congestion’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 3rd most important liveability aspect for City of Moreton Bay residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘A lack of road congestion’ in their local area 3.8 out of 10, on average, making it the 16th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia, residents of City of Moreton Bay placed greater importance on A lack of road congestion and reported worse local area experiences.

Benchmarks

Importance
Experience
City of Moreton Bay 2025
43%
3.8
Australia
21%
5.3
Metropolitan Australia
18%
4.9
Queensland
28%
4.5
South East Queensland
31%
3.8

Local Area

Importance
Experience
City of Moreton Bay
43%
3.8
Bribie Island & coastal areas (n = 251)
41%
4.3
Caboolture & surrounds (n = 276)
53%
2.9
Dayboro & surrounds (n = 78)
44%
5.0
Narangba & surrounds (n = 347)
51%
2.9
Non-resident (n = 123)
22%
4.3
North Lakes & surrounds (n = 299)
45%
3.6
Redcliffe Peninsula (n = 568)
36%
5.0
Samford Valley & surrounds (n = 82)
43%
4.8
Strathpine & surrounds (n = 315)
37%
3.3
The Hills District & surrounds (n = 208)
44%
3.6
Woodford - D'Aguilar & surrounds (n = 106)
52%
3.8

Gender

Importance
Experience
City of Moreton Bay
43%
3.8
Female (n = 1533)
39%
3.9
Male (n = 1013)
47%
3.8
Non-binary (n = 23)
26%
3.2

Age

Importance
Experience
City of Moreton Bay
43%
3.8
15 - 34 (n = 245)
36%
3.8
35 - 59 (n = 1126)
46%
3.7
60 + (n = 1036)
46%
4.1

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