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Hastings, FL


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Hastings, Florida

Hastings, Florida is 43 miles S of Jacksonville, Florida. It is in St Johns county. The town is part of the Jacksonville metro area. The population of Hastings is 521.

The People and Families of Hastings

In Hastings, about 52% of adults are married.

Hastings has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hastings had a median family income of $30,769.

Political Inclinations

Among Hastings political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Hastings Housing

Of the housing in Hastings, approximately 76% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Hastings, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hastings strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

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Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyHastings Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Hastings, FL

Comparing Hastings to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Female Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens76
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Age of the Population65
Well-Paid Single Men22
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults64
People in Middle Class or Better34
People Above Poverty23
Median Family Income22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work73
Working at Home66
Public Transportation Use63
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing95
Affordability of Property Taxes78
People Living Alone76
Housing Recently Built62
Affordability of Rents37
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
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