Hastings Point, New South Wales
Hastings Point is a town located in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire.
| Hastings Point New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 582 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2489 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tweed Shire | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Northern Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| County | Rous | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Tweed | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Richmond | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Hastings Point recorded a population of 582 people, 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
The median age of the Hastings Point population was 62 years, 25 years above the national median of 37.
77.8% of people living in Hastings Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 8.1%, New Zealand 3.6%, Scotland 2.1%, Finland 0.7%, Germany 0.7%.
92.1% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.5% Finnish, 0.5% German, 0.5% Balinese, 0.5% Italian.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Hastings Point (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.