18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18
- 2021: 18
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Retreat · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Retreat is 39 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the state average. This sparsely populated place has only 18 people living here, reflecting a very quiet, rural character.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Retreat — lower than 87% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small with just 18 residents. While the typical age of 39 is a little older than the national figure, it is noticeably younger than the state average of 42.
18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (28%).
In Retreat, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 64%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 36%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 63%, ahead of Never married (31%).
In Retreat, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (25%) and Widowed (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Retreat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60546/retreat/topic/demographics-identity