45% 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 Sunshine Coast residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘A lack of road congestion’ in their local area 4.0 out of 10, on average, making it the 16th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia: 2024, residents of Sunshine Coast placed greater importance on A lack of road congestion and reported worse local area experiences.