Howqua · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Howqua

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Zero public transport stops define Howqua, leaving a massive gap between this area and the Victorian average. Residents rely heavily on their own cars to get around, with no one in the area using public transport to get to work.

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📍 Howqua, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home here has at least one vehicle, which is well below the 7.4% national figure for households without a car. Most homes have two vehicles, accounting for 41.7% of households.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Howqua, 2 vehicles is the majority at 77%; 1 vehicle is next at 23%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is the most common way to get to work at 41%, while 20.5% drive. Far fewer people work from home here (10.3%) compared to the national figure of 21%.

10.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.

How people get to work

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In Howqua, Walked is the majority at 57%; Car (driver) is next at 29%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

There are no public transport routes or stops in the area. This means weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Victorian average of 1,267.9.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Howqua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21211/howqua/topic/transport