Filipino Australians

Filipino Australians
Mga Australyanong Pilipino
Total population
408,836 by ancestry (2021 census)[1]
(1.6% of the Australian population)[1]
300,620 born in the Philippines (2021)[2]
Regions with significant populations
Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide
Languages
Australian English, Tagalog, Visayan languages (Cebuano, Hiligaynon), Kapampangan, Pangasinan, Ilocano, other Philippine languages
Religion
Roman Catholicism · Protestantism · Irreligion
Related ethnic groups
Filipino people, Overseas Filipinos, Filipino Americans, Filipino Canadians

Filipino Australians (Filipino: Mga Australyanong Pilipino) are Australians of Filipino ancestry. Filipino Australians are one of the largest groups within the global Filipino diaspora. At the 2021 census, 408,836 people stated that they had Filipino ancestry (whether alone or in combination with another ancestry), representing 1.6% of the Australian population.[1] In 2021, the Australian Bureau of Statistics estimated that there were 310,620 Australian residents born in the Philippines.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "2021 Census Community Profiles: Australia". www.censusdata.abs.gov.au.
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