Howqua Inlet · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Howqua Inlet

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A staggering 100% of homes in Howqua Inlet are separate houses, making it an area entirely made up of detached dwellings. The housing market here is very affordable, with typical monthly loan payments well below the national figure.

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📍 Howqua Inlet, Suburb / Locality

Where Howqua Inlet sits — Median rent (weekly)

$294 ▲ +206.3%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Howqua Inlet — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Howqua Inlet$294
3723, VIC $273
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,179, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure. Weekly rents are also quite low at $294.

$294 ▲ +206.3%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $96
  • 2021: $294

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,179 ▲ +36.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $1,196
  • 2021: $1,179

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very common here, with 53.3% of homes owned outright, far above the national average. In contrast, there are no renting households in the area.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.3% ▲ +13.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.1%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 53.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Howqua Inlet, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 38%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home is a separate house, and 40% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state average. Homes are generally less crowded, with 0.70 people per bedroom.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.3%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

40.0% ▼ -42.7%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.8%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 40.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Howqua Inlet, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Howqua Inlet, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Howqua Inlet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21213/howqua-inlet/topic/housing-dwellings