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Retro

QLD

Retro is a declining suburb in QLD with 54 residents.

SAL code
32420
SA2
308011191
Population
54
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Retro suburb boundary

Retro, QLD had 54 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.7% decline over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 36. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $0 a month. Around 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 100.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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54

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

-1.7%

3yr: +1.2% · 10yr: -9.6%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,937/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

36

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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4/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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2.7%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

Not available

No data for this suburb

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2023 Q2
19
per 1,000 residents
N/A
vs prior year
Theft
1 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Central Highlands - West (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Retro suburb alone is ~54 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.2%5yr: -1.7%10yr: -9.6%Total: -4.6%

Population grew from 8,056 to 7,683 over 24 years, averaging -0.2% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (100%), built for families (73% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100%
16 houses

Tenure

Owned 100%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
0 (0.0%)
2 bed
0 (0.0%)
3 bed
3 (27.3%)
4 bed
8 (72.7%)
5 bed
0 (0.0%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

30.8%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of May 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.