Howqua Inlet, VIC 3723

Murrindindi Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3723

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What to know about Howqua Inlet

Howqua Inlet (3723) sits in the Murrindindi region of Victoria.

Howqua Inlet has roughly 63 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Howqua Inlet 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.

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,026 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Howqua Inlet

Schools serving Howqua Inlet: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Jamieson Primary School

1-6Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Merrijig Primary School

Prep-6Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Mansfield Secondary College

7-12Co-edGovernment
Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Howqua Inlet's population at 63, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (40%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
63
Median age
54
Family households
47%
Lone person
40%
Owner occupied
87%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences1 (50.0%)
D Public order and security offences1 (50.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,026 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.4°C
Rainfall by month
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Howqua Inlet

What is the Howqua Inlet postcode?
Howqua Inlet is in the 3723 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
Where is Howqua Inlet?
Howqua Inlet is a suburb in the Murrindindi Shire Council area, VIC 3723.
What schools are in Howqua Inlet?
There are 6 schools serving Howqua Inlet on this page, including Jamieson Primary School, Merrijig Primary School, Mansfield Secondary College.
How walkable is Howqua Inlet?
Howqua Inlet has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Howqua Inlet?
Howqua Inlet is close to Macs Cove, Howqua, Mountain Bay, Jamieson, Piries.
What is the population of Howqua Inlet?
The population of Howqua Inlet is approximately 63 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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