| | Percentage of houses | Total houses surveyed | Change since 2006 |
|---|
| Dogs |
|---|
| No dogs seen or reported at survey | 36% | 7713 | -2% |
| One to four dogs seen or reported at survey | 47% | 7713 | 3% |
| Five or more dogs seen or reported at survey | 17% | 7713 | -1% |
| Cats |
|---|
| No cats seen or reported at survey | 82% | 7151 | 0 |
| One to four cats seen or reported at survey | 15% | 7151 | 0 |
| Five or more cats seen or reported at survey | 3% | 7151 | -1% |
| Other pests present |
|---|
| Examples of 'other pests' are defined as: white tail spiders, redback spiders, any type of snake, wild camels, pigs, horses, crocodiles, rabbits, donkeys or ticks. | 39% | 7712 | 0 |
| Disposal of rubbish to avoid attracting pests into the house | | | |
| Kitchen bin | | | |
| OK large enough and able to exclude flies & mice | 14% | 7151 | N/A |
| Kitchen bin not large enough, not able to exclude flies & mice or damaged | 31% | 7151 | N/A |
| No kitchen bin | 55% | 7151 | 4% |
