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Wyndham Vale

VIC 3024 • Greater Melbourne

20,518
Population (2021)
$91,832
Median Household Income
42.10 km²
Area
$343/wk
Median Rent
Growth SuburbRail ConnectedFamily-FriendlyWestern Growth

About Wyndham Vale

Wyndham Vale is a substantial growth suburb of 20,500 in Wyndham, located 32 kilometres southwest of Melbourne's CBD. The Regional Rail Link provides city access via Wyndham Vale station, distinguishing it from car-dependent growth alternatives. The suburb developed rapidly from the 2000s, transforming farmland into family neighbourhoods.

Wyndham Village serves local shopping needs, while Werribee's Pacific Shopping Centre is nearby for major retail. The community is diverse and family-oriented, with young families predominating in the newer estates. Wyndham Vale attracts first-home buyers and young families seeking rail-connected growth suburb living, accepting the western location in exchange for train access and modern housing.

Wyndham Vale falls under postcode 3024 and is governed by Wyndham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Werribee (Western Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3024
Urban Area
Werribee - Whyndam Vale
LGA / Council
Wyndham
Federal Electorate
Lalor
State Electorate
Werribee (Western Metropolitan)
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.86°, 144.60°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
42.10 km²
Elevation
51m

🏷️ Property Prices June quarter 2025

Median sale prices in Wyndham Vale for the June quarter 2025. Median sale prices published by the Valuer-General Victoria.

🏡House
$590K
184 sales · ▲ 2.5% YoY
🏢Unit / Apartment
$478K
12 sales · ▼ 1.5% YoY

Source: Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report. Medians are for the latest quarter; the change shown is the official 12-month movement. Suburbs with very few sales in a quarter can be volatile.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$343
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
31 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.8%

38 state housing + 16 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Melbourne CBD Varies

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
32 km
By Train
Train access via local station
By Car (Peak)
45-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35-55 min

🛣️ Located 32 km from Melbourne CBD

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Daily errands can often be done on foot near local shopping strips, but a car is useful for larger trips

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Manor Lakes Shopping CentreManor Lakes Boulevard Wyndham Vale 3024 VIC

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Wyndham Local Government Area, which contains Wyndham Vale. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
382 / 100k
2yr Up 81.0% 10yr Down 40.3%
Motor vehicle theft
366.5 / 100k
2yr Up 93.4% 10yr Up 25.5%
Non-FV assault
219.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 25.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
3.7 / 100k
2yr Down 42.6% 10yr Down 43.7%
Steal from vehicle
1,050 / 100k
2yr Up 72.4% 10yr Stable
View all offence subgroups for Wyndham →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
23,273
Census 2021
20,518
▼ 11.8% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$36,036
Personal Income 2021
$40,924
▲ 13.6% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$40,924 / yr
$787/wk
Household
$91,832 / yr
$1766/wk
Family
$98,384 / yr
$1892/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 11,227
Born Overseas 8,218

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 2,698
  • 2. New Zealand 586
  • 3. Myanmar 549
  • 4. Thailand 438
  • 5. England 398
  • 6. Philippines 362
  • 7. Pakistan 182
  • 8. Sri Lanka 173
  • 9. Bangladesh 157
  • 10. China 132

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 4,781
English 4,687
Indian 2,701
Scottish 1,097
Irish 1,087
Italian 653
Filipino 527
German 473
Chinese 432
Maltese 414

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

6,137
Both parents born in Australia
11,283
Both parents born overseas
1,931
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
38.5%
No Religion
29.6%
Hinduism
11.5%
Islam
5.3%
Sikhism
5.1%
Buddhism
2.6%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,913 (9.3%)
5-14 years
3,324 (16.2%)
15-19 years
1,210 (5.9%)
20-24 years
1,390 (6.8%)
25-34 years
3,847 (18.7%)
35-44 years
3,651 (17.8%)
45-54 years
2,098 (10.2%)
55-64 years
1,605 (7.8%)
65-74 years
1,023 (5.0%)
75-84 years
373 (1.8%)
85+ years
89 (0.4%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wyndham Vale known for? +

Wyndham Vale is a well-established residential suburb in Wyndham, VIC, with a population of approximately 20,518 residents. The suburb is valued for its local schools, parks, and community facilities.

How far is Wyndham Vale from Melbourne CBD? +

Wyndham Vale is approximately 32 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, typically a 35-55 min drive outside peak hours.

Does Wyndham Vale have public transport? +

Wyndham Vale is served by local bus services connecting to the broader VIC network. Nearby train stations provide access to Melbourne CBD.

What is the population of Wyndham Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Wyndham Vale has a population of approximately 20,518 residents.

Is Wyndham Vale a good place to live? +

Wyndham Vale offers a practical and liveable lifestyle with local schools, parks, and shopping. With a median income around $50,220, it attracts a broad demographic mix.

What is the postcode for Wyndham Vale? +

The postcode for Wyndham Vale, VIC is 3024.

What is the average income in Wyndham Vale? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Wyndham Vale is about $787 per week (around $40,900 per year). The median household income is $1,766 per week and the median family income is $1,892 per week.

What is the median house price in Wyndham Vale? +

As of June quarter 2025, the median house price is $590,000, up 2.5% year-on-year, and the median unit/apartment price is $477,500, down 1.5% year-on-year. Figures are based on Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report.

What is the age profile of Wyndham Vale? +

The median age in Wyndham Vale is 31. The largest age group is 25–34 (3,847 residents, around 19%). Around 31% of residents are under 20 and about 7% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Wyndham Vale a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Wyndham Vale is part of the Wyndham LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

How much is rent in Wyndham Vale? +

In Wyndham Vale, the median weekly rent is $343, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733 (2021 Census).