Howes Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
67
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Howes Creek.
The postcode for Howes Creek is 3723 (VIC).
Howes Creek (3723) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.
Howes Creek has roughly 67 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Howes Creek scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Howes Creek's population at 67, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
67
Median age
46
Family households
82%
Lone person
36%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$273/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$238/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
23%
At a deeper level
67
Median age: 46
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Safety
Crime and safety.
0
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Howes Creek.
Local schools for Howes Creek
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Mansfield Rudolf Steiner School
Mansfield Autism Statewide Services
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Frequently asked
About Howes Creek.
- What is the Howes Creek postcode?
- Howes Creek is in the 3723 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
- Where is Howes Creek?
- Howes Creek is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3723, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Howes Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $273, for units it's $238.
- What schools are in Howes Creek?
- There are 2 schools serving Howes Creek on this page, including Mansfield Rudolf Steiner School, Mansfield Autism Statewide Services.
- How walkable is Howes Creek?
- Howes Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Howes Creek?
- Howes Creek is close to Goughs Bay, Lake Eildon, Mansfield, Piries, Mountain Bay.
- What is the population of Howes Creek?
- The population of Howes Creek is approximately 67 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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