Hastings Point suburb profile
Hastings Point is a small seaside village on the Northern Rivers coast of New South Wales, centred on a rocky headland with an expansive sandy beach and nearby estuarine waterways. It has a relaxed, nature-focused character that suits families, retirees and holidaymakers who enjoy surfing, fishing, beach walks and seasonal whale watching. Built form is mostly low-rise beach houses and holiday flats set among coastal scrub and palms, giving a laid-back, tree-lined feel. The suburb is connected by the coastal road to Pottsville and Kingscliff, with cafes, shops and regional services a short drive away.
Hastings Point property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Hastings Point sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Over the last 3 months there was 1 house sale and 1 unit sale. Houses that sold were on the market a median of 66 days over the last 12 months.
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Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 1 | 1 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 66 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Hastings Point demographics
A small community of 661 people has a median age of 67 and a median total household income of $744 a week, roughly $38,700 a year.
The family mix is dominated by couple families without children, which account for 70.9% of families, about seven in ten. Couple families with children make up 12.3% of families, one-parent families 14.5%, and other families 2.2%.
In Hastings Point, owner-occupiers are the large majority: 70.5% of homes are owned outright and 9.3% are owned with a mortgage, totalling about 79.8% owner-occupied, while 20.1% of dwellings are rented.
Suburbs near Hastings Point
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How does Hastings Point compare to nearby suburbs?
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Pottsville are selling 25.8% faster than in Hastings Point.

