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Hastings Point flood & bushfire risk

Of Hastings Point’s 1,377 mapped properties, 55.5% are in a mapped flood area and 55.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Hastings Point’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

55.5%
In a flood area
55.4%
In a bushfire area
1,377
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Hastings Point

Flood and bushfire areas across Hastings Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Hastings Point

Hastings Point sits in the Tweed council area, which recorded 7,431 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,431 total. Figures are for the whole Tweed council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Hastings Point

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$1,513,000-7.88%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$1,090,000+23.86%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Hastings Point shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).

Zoning in Hastings Point

Hastings Point is mostly open space. The most common zones:

Open space45.6% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Private Recreation

Residential16.8% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential14.2% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

School catchments in Hastings Point

Hastings Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Hastings Point

At the 2021 Census, 16.5% of Hastings Point’s 661 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English51.4%
Australian31%
Scottish13.3%
Irish12.3%
German6.5%
Australian Aboriginal2.6%

Top countries of birth

England7.9%
New Zealand4.4%
Germany0.5%
Scotland0.5%
Wales0.5%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Hastings Point

Tweed council approved 324 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

324
Dwellings/yr
176
Houses
148
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Tweed council area (not just Hastings Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Hastings Point address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.