Victoria council

Wyndham

347,830 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 542 km², 14 suburbs. Council website: wyndham.vic.gov.au.

Council series run to July 2026.

Population

347,830

ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · +3.7% in a year

Density

642/km²

542 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary

Council-wide house median

$660k

Established-house transfers across the whole council, FY 2023-24 (ABS)

Federal grants per resident

$85

Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025

Dwelling approvals

11.7 per 1,000

Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)

Advantage decile

8 of 10

SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)

Suburbs

14

Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)

Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.

PopulationABS estimated resident population at 30 June, 2001–2025
Council-wide median sale pricesABS Data by Region: median transfer price across the whole council by financial year, 2018-19–2023-24. Not any one suburb's price.
Dwelling approvalsABS Building Approvals, monthly, 2021-07–2026-07
Federal Financial Assistance GrantsTotal grant by financial year, 2017-18–2025-26 (Dept of Infrastructure)

People and housing

Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).

Median age
32
Median household income
$2,023/week
Median rent
$370/week
Median mortgage repayment
$1,930/month
Households renting
30.8%
Average household
3.1 people
Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
decile 8 of 10
Disadvantage (IRSD)
decile 8 of 10

Council finances

From Local Government Victoria's Performance Reporting Framework (LGPRF), 2024-25.

Average rates per property
$1,997
2024-25
Operating result
+0.6%
adjusted underlying result; negative = deficit
Asset renewal
67%
renewal and upgrade spend vs depreciation

Suburbs

14 suburbs where Wyndham holds most residents, plus 1 it shares with a neighbouring council (share of residents shown). Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.

SuburbPopulationIn this councilMedian house (VG)Flood / bushfireIRSAD
Point Cook66,781All$825kDec 20252% / 28%9
Tarneit56,370All$670kDec 20250% / 37%7
Werribee50,027All$650kDec 20250% / 25%3
Hoppers Crossing37,216All$670kDec 20254% / <1%3
Truganina36,30597%$670kDec 2025<1% / 54%7
Wyndham Vale20,518All$609kDec 20250% / 65%4
Manor Lakes12,675All$650kDec 20250% / 62%8
Williams Landing9,448All$855kDec 20250% / 24%10
Werribee South2,392All$850kDec 20250% / 14%6
Little River (Vic.)1,35354%3% / 100%6
Mount Cottrell49650%$757kDec 20250% / 100%3
Mambourin315All$630kDec 20251% / 90%9
Laverton North119All<1% / 14%
Quandong5All0% / 100%
CocorocAll<1% / 61%

Hazards

Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.

Flood planning land

1%

Over 15 of 15 member suburbs

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Bushfire-prone land

33%

Over 15 of 15 member suburbs

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Observed surface water (1986–present)

3%

Over 15 of 15 member suburbs

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Suburb prices

Across the 10 member suburbs with their own Valuer-General median (unweighted; each suburb's latest figure, periods ending Dec 2025).

Lowest suburb median
$609k
Median of suburb medians
$670k
Highest suburb median
$855k

Representation

Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).

Federal electorates

  • Lalor · Joanne RYAN (ALP)61%
  • Gellibrand · Tim WATTS (ALP)26%
  • Gorton · Alice JORDAN-BAIRD (ALP)12%
  • Corio · Richard MARLES (ALP)1%
  • Hawke · Sam RAE (ALP)1%

State districts

  • Tarneit · Dylan Wight (ALP)32%
  • Werribee · Hon Tim Pallas (ALP)29%
  • Point Cook · Mathew Hilakari (ALP)24%
  • Kororoit · Luba Grigorovitch (ALP)12%
  • Laverton · Sarah Connolly (ALP)3%
  • Lara · Ella George (ALP)1%

Asking-price cuts

Cuts in the last 30 days to listings the Shorted crawl has seen in the last 14 days, across 1 suburb of this council. An aggregate only: published at 3 or more cut listings council-wide (cuts in every crawled suburb count), and a suburb is named only when it has 3 of its own. Computed 24 Sep 2026; newest crawl observation 24 Sep 2026.

Listings cut
31
of 122 tracked
Share cut
25.4%
Typical cut
3.5%
median over every cut listing

Most cuts: Manor Lakes (31). All price drops →

Neighbouring councils

Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.

Compare it with every Victoria council on the council map or the Victoria council list.

Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Council-wide medians: ABS Data by Region. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: Local Government Victoria (LGPRF), 2024-25. Suburb prices: state Valuer-General. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Asking-price cuts: Shorted listing crawl, aggregates only. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure, Local Government Victoria and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.