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Hastings Point

NSW 2489 · Tweed

661 (2021)694 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 residents)

49
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

661
Population
$910K
Median unit (2025)
100
Safety score
64
Transport score

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.

652.8 km
To Sydney CBD
510 m
To coast
$935/wk
Median rent (house)
860 m
To nearest station

Demographics

661
Population
67
Median age
1.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Tweed LGA population (est. 2025)101,281
Median household income (weekly)$744
vs NSW median-59.8%
Bachelor degree or higher22.4%
Born in Australia71.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse176 / 106 / 23

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

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
$910K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$935 / $750 wk
Rental yield (house)2.7%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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:

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
1
Steal from dwelling151/100k
1
Motor vehicle theft151/100k
1
Domestic assault151/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 23 (all categories, latest year)3,480 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

4
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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

64
1Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationHastings Point Coach Stop (860 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.0°C
Summer max
20.5°C
Winter max
1,300mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
21 in suburbPlaygrounds
152 in suburbPools
10 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
20 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
16Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachCudgera Beach (1.5 km)
Nearest hospitalMurwillumbah Hospital (17.2 km)
Nearest vet3.7 km
Nearest airportGold Coast (23.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.23%
Projected population 2041775
Projected households 2041403

Source: 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.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.