Located in Queensland within the Central Highlands (Qld) local government area, Retro is a small, quiet locality (postcode 4723). The area has roughly 54 residents and a mix of families and early-career residents, with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $101K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, machinery operators & drivers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $175 (Census 2021).
The crime rate in the Central Highlands (Qld) LGA is moderate at 6,543 incidents per 100,000 population.