Retreat, NSW 2355

Tamworth Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2355

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 1 house sale was recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rental data as of October 2026

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What to know about Retreat

Retreat (2355) sits in the Tamworth region of NSW.

Retreat has roughly 45 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Retreat scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 0°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 749 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Retreat

Schools serving Retreat: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Kingstown Public School

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Bendemeer Public School

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Manilla Central School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Retreat's population at 45, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
45
Median age
56
Family households
89%
Lone person
33%
Owner occupied
72%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
749 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
0.2°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Retreat

What is the Retreat postcode?
Retreat is in the 2355 postcode, in NSW, in the Tamworth Regional Council region.
Where is Retreat?
Retreat is a suburb in the Tamworth Regional Council area, NSW 2355.
What schools are in Retreat?
There are 4 schools serving Retreat on this page, including Kingstown Public School, Bendemeer Public School, Manilla Central School.
How walkable is Retreat?
Retreat has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Retreat?
Retreat is close to Kingstown, Watsons Creek, Warrabah, Balala, Torryburn.
What is the population of Retreat?
The population of Retreat is approximately 45 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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