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Wyndham has experienced the largest and fastest growth in all Victorian local government areas and is the fourth fastest growing in Australia. The population for June 2012 is 184,191 people representing a 7.1 per cent annual growth rate over the previous year. (source forecast.id, 2010) Its estimated residential population set to exceed 245,000 people by 2021.
The City is large and diverse. The principal areas of population are Werribee and Hoppers Crossing, with substantial growth occurring in Tarneit, Point Cook, Truganina and Wyndham Vale.
Spanning 542 square kilometres on a coastal plain on the western fringe of Melbourne, Wyndham is home to a diversity of sectors: strong industrial and technology districts, two major retail precincts, intensive vegetable growing areas and grazing lands. Werribee South is home to one of the most significant market garden regions in the State. The city has a major industrial area at Laverton North.
Key tourism and open space attractions such as the Werribee Park Mansion, Victoria's Open Range Zoo at Werribee, the State Equestrian Centre, the Point Cook Homestead and the Point Cook RAAF Museum surround the expansive urban area.