Wyndham
Why Wyndham City?
Wyndham is one of Australia’s fastest‑growing municipalities, located between Melbourne CBD and Geelong. It supports approximately 292,000 residents and has seen population growth of over 33% from 2016 to 2021. Gross regional product reached A$16.6 billion by 2023, with registered businesses increasing by nearly 50% and local jobs growing over 20%. The area offers easy access to major freeways, rail lines, Melbourne and Avalon airports, the Port of Melbourne, and substantial industrial and commercial precincts.
Investment Highlight:
Median listing prices: Houses approximately A$648,000; units around A$410,000
Rental yields: Around 4.0% for houses; 5.2% for units
Vacancy rate: Approximately 1.5%—indicating healthy rental demand
Strong infrastructure:
-East Werribee and Laverton North/Truganina industrial and employment precincts on large greenfield sites with capacity for thousands of jobs
-Smart‑city initiatives, innovation hub (‘SPARK’), transit‑oriented developments, and a premium stadium under construction
Visitor economy: 1.5 million visitors per year, with Wyndham boosting its appeal through new events, cultural programming, and nature-based tourism
Approximate Cost:
Median house price: A$648,000
Median unit price: A$410,000
Rental yields: 4.0% (houses); 5.2% (units)
Median rent: A$500 per week for houses; A$410 for units
Vacancy rate: 1.5%
Ideal For: Wyndham is ideal for property investors seeking strong rental yields and value-driven growth within a booming growth corridor. First‑home buyers and families will appreciate the relative affordability, substantial infrastructure upgrades, and strong amenities. Developers and commercial operators have significant opportunities in precinct-level expansion—especially in logistics, education, health, and innovation sectors—while professionals in manufacturing, transport, tourism, and professional services will find strong employment prospects and connectivity.
