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Hastings vs Moorooduc
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Hastings profile · Moorooduc profile
Hastings Moorooduc
Hastings (Vic.) and Moorooduc are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Moorooduc has a much more qualified workforce, with 23.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 10.0% in Hastings (Vic.). This is consistent with higher pay in Moorooduc, where the typical weekly household income is $2,256, while in Hastings (Vic.) it is $1,197. Housing also differs sharply; Moorooduc is almost entirely made up of separate houses (98.3%), whereas Hastings (Vic.) has more townhouses and a much higher share of renters at 30.8%.
Daily life in both places shares a similar age profile, with about 23% of residents aged 65 and over. They also have nearly identical levels of English proficiency and similar typical bedroom counts per person. However, their connectivity differs. Hastings (Vic.) is far more walkable and better served by public transport, with 69.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In contrast, Moorooduc is car-dependent, with almost no homes within that same walking distance.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,685
- First area, 2016: 9,609
- First area, 2021: 10,369
- Second area, 2011: 1,028
- Second area, 2016: 1,098
- Second area, 2021: 1,004
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hastings: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Moorooduc: 0.5% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Hastings: 1.6% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Moorooduc: 1.8% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Hastings: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 75–79 in Moorooduc: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Hastings: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 70–74 in Moorooduc: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Hastings: 2.6% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Moorooduc: 4.3% males, 2.8% females
- 60–64 in Hastings: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Moorooduc: 4.1% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Hastings: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Moorooduc: 4.3% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Hastings: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Moorooduc: 3.6% males, 4.9% females
- 45–49 in Hastings: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Moorooduc: 2.8% males, 4.5% females
- 40–44 in Hastings: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Moorooduc: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Hastings: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Moorooduc: 2.5% males, 1.8% females
- 30–34 in Hastings: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Moorooduc: 1.4% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in Hastings: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 25–29 in Moorooduc: 1.5% males, 2.0% females
- 20–24 in Hastings: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Moorooduc: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in Hastings: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Moorooduc: 4.7% males, 4.6% females
- 10–14 in Hastings: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Moorooduc: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Hastings: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Moorooduc: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 0–4 in Hastings: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Moorooduc: 1.8% males, 1.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $449
- First area, 2016: $524
- First area, 2021: $639
- Second area, 2011: $627
- Second area, 2016: $707
- Second area, 2021: $837
- First area, 2011: $844
- First area, 2016: $958
- First area, 2021: $1,197
- Second area, 2011: $1,650
- Second area, 2016: $2,028
- Second area, 2021: $2,256
- First area, 2011: $1,046
- First area, 2016: $1,252
- First area, 2021: $1,523
- Second area, 2011: $1,707
- Second area, 2016: $2,104
- Second area, 2021: $2,430
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $230
- First area, 2016: $271
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $277
- Second area, 2016: $260
- Second area, 2021: $351
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,586
- First area, 2021: $1,687
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $3,033
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hastings vs Moorooduc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21145/hastings/vs/SAL21754/moorooduc