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Hastings (Eastern Victoria) vs Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

State Electorate comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Hastings (Eastern Victoria) profile · Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile

Hastings (Eastern Victoria) Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) and Hastings (Eastern Victoria) are nearby Victorian areas with very different populations. Narre Warren South is much more diverse, with 44.1% of people born overseas and 43.3% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, 80.7% of Hastings residents were born in Australia and only 4.6% use another language at home. Narre Warren South also has a younger population, with a typical age of 34, while the typical resident in Hastings is 40.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, with 32.9% of Hastings residents owning their homes outright compared to 22.1% in Narre Warren South. Despite this, the two areas share several similarities, including very similar typical weekly personal incomes and a nearly identical share of people moving in the last five years. Both areas also have a similar percentage of people caring for children unpaid, sitting at around 30%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +14,363 larger in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
72,135 71st pct 86,498 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53,845
  • First area, 2016: 68,282
  • First area, 2021: 72,135
  • Second area, 2011: 52,401
  • Second area, 2016: 82,547
  • Second area, 2021: 86,498
Median age in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6 yrs older in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
40 yrs 57th pct 34 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.8 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
1.4% 32nd pct 0.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.1%
  • First area, 2016: 1.2%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.6%
Aged 65+ in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8.7 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
17.8% 57th pct 9.1% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Under 15 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +4.0 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
18.5% 57th pct 22.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.6%
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
De facto in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +7.2 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
14.3% 81st pct 7.2% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.2%

Age structure

25.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 28.2%
26.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 24.9%
18.5% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 22.5%
17.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.7 pts 9.1%
12.1% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

Marital status

45.4% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 53.0%
36.2% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 34.5%
10.2% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%
3.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Hastings (Eastern Victoria) Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.3% males, 0.4% females
  • 80–84 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.4% males, 0.5% females
  • 75–79 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.8% males, 0.8% females
  • 70–74 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.2% males, 1.3% females
  • 65–69 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.7% males, 1.7% females
  • 60–64 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.4% females
  • 55–59 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.9% females
  • 50–54 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.6% females
  • 45–49 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.8% females
  • 40–44 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.8% females
  • 35–39 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.9% females
  • 30–34 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 30–34 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 25–29 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 25–29 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.2% females
  • 20–24 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.2% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.9% males, 3.5% females
  • 15–19 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.1% males, 3.7% females
  • 10–14 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.3% males, 4.0% females
  • 5–9 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 4.0% males, 3.8% females
  • 0–4 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria): 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +29.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
15.0% 26th pct 44.1% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 49.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.1%

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +28.7 pts 51.9%
0.3% India +6.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.9% England ◂ +3.9 pts 1.9%
1.4% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.2% China +1.9 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.1% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Italy even 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

45.2% English ◂ +24.9 pts 20.3%
42.0% Australian ◂ +21.3 pts 20.7%
11.2% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 4.9%
10.5% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 4.6%
0.6% Indian +7.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.8% Chinese +4.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.1% German ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%
3.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%
0.7% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Other language in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +38.7 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
4.6% 12th pct 43.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 52.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%
Limited English in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
0.5% 15th pct 7.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Language used at home

90.9% English only ◂ +39.2 pts 51.8%
0.3% Mandarin +2.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Punjabi +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Hindi +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.2% Arabic +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.1% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

No religion in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +26.2 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
53.7% 95th pct 27.5% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 41.0%
  • First area, 2021: 53.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.5%

Religious affiliation

53.7% No religion ◂ +26.2 pts 27.5%
38.5% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 39.7%
0.3% Islam +12.8 pts ▸ 13.1%
6.2% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%
0.7% Buddhism +5.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.1% Hinduism +5.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.3% Other religions +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +14.0 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
48.4% 33rd pct 62.4% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.7%
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 55.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.4%
Bachelor+ in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +7.3 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
14.2% 24th pct 21.5% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%
Schools/1k kids in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.20 more in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
2.02 56th pct 0.82 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +11 more in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
27 71st pct 16 36th pct
Students in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1,465 more in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
12,627 76th pct 14,092 84th pct
Avg size in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +395 larger in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
486 51st pct 881 94th pct
1,029 55th pct 997 36th pct

Highest year of school

48.4% Year 12 +14.0 pts ▸ 62.4%
19.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.6 pts 11.7%
15.6% Year 11 ◂ +6.1 pts 9.5%
11.3% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

Highest qualification level

41.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.2 pts 27.1%
16.9% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 25.4%
17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
3.5% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

14.3% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 15.7%
11.4% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.6% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%
9.8% Architecture & building ◂ +4.8 pts 5.0%
9.3% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 6.7%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%
1.8% Information technology +3.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%
2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$38 higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
$795 50th pct $757 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $481
  • First area, 2016: $664
  • First area, 2021: $795
  • Second area, 2011: $481
  • Second area, 2016: $635
  • Second area, 2021: $757
Household income in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$297 higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
$1,713 49th pct $2,010 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $908
  • First area, 2016: $1,418
  • First area, 2021: $1,713
  • Second area, 2011: $1,130
  • Second area, 2016: $1,661
  • Second area, 2021: $2,010
Family income in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$10 higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap narrowing
$2,084 52nd pct $2,074 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,154
  • First area, 2016: $1,680
  • First area, 2021: $2,084
  • Second area, 2011: $1,268
  • Second area, 2016: $1,699
  • Second area, 2021: $2,074
High earners in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.0 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
8.9% 37th pct 7.9% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
High-income homes in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +4.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
19.2% 45th pct 23.3% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 36.7%
26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 24.6%
15.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.0 pts 9.0%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.5% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 42.2%
34.6% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 34.9%
17.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 15.2%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +9.4 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
32.5% 78th pct 23.1% 20th pct
Mental health in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +4.3 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
11.1% 81st pct 6.8% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.9 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
5.9% 54th pct 4.9% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 6.8%
10.3% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 7.7%
10.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 5.6%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%
4.8% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None +10.4 pts ▸ 70.2%
21.4% One condition ◂ +5.0 pts 16.5%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 4.5%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.4 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap narrowing
11.5% 24th pct 9.1% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Unpaid carers in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.2 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
14.2% 92nd pct 12.1% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
Unpaid child care in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.0 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
29.2% 75th pct 30.2% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.9%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%
Defence service in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.9 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
5.0% 88th pct 1.1% 6th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.3 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap narrowing
21.8% 63rd pct 18.5% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%

Family & Households

Household size in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.7 larger in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
2.6 57th pct 3.3 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.5 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
14.3% 55th pct 12.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.4%
  • First area, 2016: 15.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
Living alone in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +11.6 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
24.0% 40th pct 12.5% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children +12.7 pts ▸ 71.7%
25.9% Couples without children ◂ +11.2 pts 14.8%
14.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.3% 2 people ◂ +9.3 pts 23.9%
16.5% 4 people +7.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
24.0% 1 person ◂ +11.6 pts 12.5%
16.2% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 20.2%
7.0% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.0% 6 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$35 higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
$351 43rd pct $386 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: $180
  • First area, 2016: $300
  • First area, 2021: $351
  • Second area, 2011: $280
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $386
Mortgage in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$60 higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
$1,800 46th pct $1,860 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $1,647
  • First area, 2021: $1,800
  • Second area, 2011: $1,650
  • Second area, 2016: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,860
People / bedroom in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
18.1% 11th pct 23.2% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
Owned outright in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +10.8 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
32.9% 58th pct 22.1% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.2%
  • First area, 2016: 29.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
Separate houses in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +9.6 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
84.5% 59th pct 94.1% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.0%
  • First area, 2016: 85.1%
  • First area, 2021: 84.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 80.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 94.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.1%
3+ bedrooms in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +11.7 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
83.0% 69th pct 94.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 78.9%
  • First area, 2016: 82.6%
  • First area, 2021: 83.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 81.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.6%

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 52.4%
32.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.8 pts 22.1%
18.1% Rented +5.1 pts ▸ 23.2%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
1.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

84.5% Separate house +9.6 pts ▸ 94.1%
14.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.7 pts 5.4%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 41.6%
29.9% 4 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
13.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 3.6%
7.5% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

47.3% $350–$549 +21.4 pts ▸ 68.6%
35.1% $200–$349 ◂ +15.6 pts 19.5%
8.9% Under $200 ◂ +4.7 pts 4.2%
2.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
1.4% $750 or more even 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 38.6%
30.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.7 pts 30.2%
15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 13.4%
12.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.6 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria) gap narrowing
3.1% 16th pct 2.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
Work from home in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
16.4% 61st pct 18.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
PT commute in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.3 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
0.6% 13th pct 1.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 1.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%
PT stops in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +52 more in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
263 51st pct 315 64th pct
3.65 29th pct 3.64 29th pct
Departures/1k in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +446.3 more in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
460.1 29th pct 906.4 46th pct
PT routes in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6 more in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
13 19th pct 19 30th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 59.6%
16.4% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
3.4% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.8% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 0.5%
0.2% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 44.7%
29.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 25.0%
15.9% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 10.3%
3.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.7 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
35.0% 27th pct 35.7% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.6%
  • First area, 2016: 35.2%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.7%
Recent arrivals in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8.7 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
4.1% 0th pct 12.8% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.0 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
3.4% 8th pct 6.3% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
Participation in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.6 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
64.2% 66th pct 65.9% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 56.8%
  • First area, 2016: 64.8%
  • First area, 2021: 64.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.9%
Full-time in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing
58.4% 47th pct 60.8% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.8%
  • First area, 2016: 60.9%
  • First area, 2021: 58.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 64.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.8%

Industries people work in

16.9% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 11.1%
13.3% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.4% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.0% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.2% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.6 pts 4.0%
4.7% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.4% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
3.0% Wholesale trade +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.9% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.0 pts 15.7%
14.8% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
12.9% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 11.2%
11.4% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%
10.5% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%
6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.1% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.6 higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
5.1 40th pct 5.7 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.5 more in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
5.1 43rd pct 5.6 52nd pct
15-min city in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +4.0 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
63.2% 46th pct 67.2% 50th pct
Walk to shops in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +11.1 pts higher in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
70.3% 56th pct 59.3% 42nd pct
Walk to transit in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +23.6 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
72.2% 30th pct 95.8% 64th pct
Walk to school in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +19.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
64.9% 37th pct 84.7% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +13.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
86.9% 33rd pct 100.0% 84th pct
Walk to health in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +4.6 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
44.8% 46th pct 49.4% 51st pct
Amenities/1k in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5.8 more in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
14.3 50th pct 8.5 4th pct
Intersections/km² in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +251 higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
17 31st pct 268 87th pct
Mean slope in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.2 pts higher in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
3.6% 17th pct 3.8% 20th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hastings (Eastern Victoria) vs Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED23702/hastings/vs/SED26005/narre-warren-south