Howes Creek VIC 3723
56 addresses · 8 streets
Indi Electorate › Mansfield LGA › Howes Creek · 120 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Howes Creek is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 67 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,375 a week, with median rent near $238 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mansfield (Vic.) statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Howes Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 20.3% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Population by age in Howes Creek
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 14 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 7 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 11 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Howes Creek
| House | 22 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Howes Creek
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Howes Creek
| Australian | 30 |
|---|---|
| English | 29 |
| Irish | 11 |
| Scottish | 3 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Howes Creek
| Owned | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Howes Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Howes Creek
| Car | 17 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 14 |
Top countries of birth in Howes Creek
| South Africa | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
839 bird observations recorded near Howes Creek — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (54)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (47)
- Crimson Rosella (42)
- Pied Currawong (42)
- Superb Fairy-wren (39)
- Grey Fantail (35)
- Red Wattlebird (35)
- Australian Wood Duck (32)
- White-throated Treecreeper (30)
- Galah (29)
- Magpie-lark (28)
- Laughing Kookaburra (27)
- Australian King-parrot (26)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Howes Creek
- Whistling Kite (26)
- Pacific Black Duck (25)
- Striated Pardalote (25)
- Australian Pelican (24)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (24)
- White-faced Heron (23)
- White-winged Chough (23)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (22)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (22)
- Welcome Swallow (21)
- Willie Wagtail (21)
- Eastern Rosella (20)
- Great Cormorant (20)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (20)
- Brown Thornbill (19)
- Rufous Whistler (19)
- Satin Bowerbird (19)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Howes Creek:
- Lake Eildon (4.8 km)
- Goughs Bay (6.8 km)
- Mountain Bay (7.7 km)
- Mansfield (10.1 km)
- Piries (11.1 km)
- Delatite (12.8 km)
- Maindample (13.4 km)
- Taylor Bay (14.3 km)
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Streets
- Cummins Road (13)
- Glencoe Ridge (5)
- Howes Creek Road (16)
- Howes Creek-goughs Bay Road (7)
- Johanna Rise (5)
- Mcmillan Point Drive (4)
- Ross Road (5)
- Walshs Road (1)
