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QLD · Central Highlands (Qld) Council

Retro, QLD, 4723

Current weather

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71% humidity · 13.6 km/h wind · 23.7° / 13.5° today · 0 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Retro is a small locality in the Central Highlands (Qld) area, home to around 54 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 106 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-17%), and roughly 1963.0 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
54
Median age
36
Median household income / week
$1,937
Dwelling vacancy
30%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 20
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
57.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
106
Against the person
22
Against property
32
Rate per 1,000 residents
1,963
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 2 residents
State safety percentile
59.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-17.2%

Most common offence types

  • Drug Offences23
  • Good Order Offences17
  • Other Property Damage11
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)7
  • Traffic And Related Offences24

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Drug Offencescrime23
  • Good Order Offencescrime17
  • Other Property Damagecrime11
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime7
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime24

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates