43% of residents selected ‘A strong sense of community’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 3rd most important liveability aspect for Yarra Ranges residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘A strong sense of community’ in their local area 7.0 out of 10, on average, making it the 3rd most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia, residents of Yarra Ranges placed greater importance on A strong sense of community and reported better local area experiences.