Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Retro then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Retro, QLD (postcode 4723) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-12.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 62 | 30 | 54 | -8 · -12.9% |
| Median age | 29 | 31 | 36 | +7 · +24.1% |
| Median household income | $2,710/wk | $1,874/wk | $1,937/wk | $773 · -28.5% |
| Median personal income | $1,053/wk | $1,025/wk | $1,208/wk | +$155 · +14.7% |
| Median rent | $15/wk | — | $175/wk | +$160 · +1066.7% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | — | $0/mo | $2,000 · -100% |
| Average household size | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | -0.5 · -15.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Retro trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
54
was 30 in 2016
+24 · +80%
Household income
$1,937/wk
was $1,874/wk in 2016
+$63 · +3.4%
Median age
36
was 31 in 2016
+5 · +16.1%
Dig deeper: Retro population growth · Retro then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.