Hastings Country is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Hastings, one of 52 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Hastings Country is the 29th largest suburb of Hastings in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Hastings Country provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1900 - 1909. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1960 - 1969. Residential housing stock in Hastings Country is made up of approximately 26% residential housing and 74% lifestyle properties.