Hastings Point
NSW 2489 · Tweed
661 (2021) → 694 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hastings Point is a moderate growth suburb in Tweed, NSW 2489, about 653km from Sydney CBD. With a median unit price of $910K, Hastings Point is a predominantly apartment market. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 64/100, and is right by the coast. Hastings Point has an overall score of 49/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (7.87%), New Zealand (4.39%), Germany (0.45%), Scotland (0.45%), Wales (0.45%)
Top languages: Spanish (0.76%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1058 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Pottsville Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1039
- Bogangar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1042
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 1095
- Duranbah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 1057
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Hastings Point
Is Hastings Point safe?
Hastings Point has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,480 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Hastings Point?
In Hastings Point, the median unit price is $910K. Median weekly house rent is $935.
How far is Hastings Point from Sydney CBD?
Hastings Point is about 652.8 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Hastings Point?
Hastings Point has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hastings Point?
Hastings Point has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.