41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37
- 2021: 41
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hastings · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A total of 41 people now live in Hastings, where the typical resident is 44 years old. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38, though the area is also home to a higher-than-usual proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hastings — lower than 76% of areas.
| Hastings | 41 |
|---|---|
| 6308, WA | 1,568 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 41 people is smaller than about 75% of similar areas. Residents here are generally older than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 44.
41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
While 19.5% of the population are children under 15, there are no seniors aged 65 and over. This lack of older residents is far below the national figure of 17.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Hastings splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (36%) and Children (0–14) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, the 17.2% of people in de facto relationships is much higher than in most other areas.
7.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.2% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hastings, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hastings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50616/hastings/topic/demographics-identity