Murrindindi Shire Council
Howqua
Howqua at a glance
Median house
$292,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$210,240
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
158
Median age 15
About
Welcome to Howqua.
Howqua is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$292,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $210,240.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$273/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$232/wk
Owner occupied
25%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$292,000
Sales data pending
$210,240
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
158
Median age: 15
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)4.86%
Based on $292,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)5.74%
Based on $210,240 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202625%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
158
Median age
15
Family households
58%
Lone person
29%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
4
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
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Education
Schools in Howqua.
Local schools for Howqua
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Jamieson Primary School
Merrijig Primary School
Mansfield Secondary College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Howqua.
- What is the median house price in Howqua?
- The median house price in Howqua, VIC 3723 is $292,000. The median unit price is $210,240. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Howqua postcode?
- Howqua is in the 3723 postcode, in VIC, in the Murrindindi Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Howqua?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $273, for units it's $232.
- What schools are in Howqua?
- There are 9 schools serving Howqua on this page, including Jamieson Primary School, Merrijig Primary School, Mansfield Secondary College.
- How walkable is Howqua?
- Howqua has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Howqua?
- Howqua is close to Macs Cove, Howqua Inlet, Jamieson, Mountain Bay, Piries.
- What is the population of Howqua?
- Howqua has approximately 158 residents. The median age is 15.
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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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