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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 7,939 (by birth, 2011 Census)[1] 22,420 (by ancestry, 2011 Census)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Mount Isa | |
| Languages | |
| Australian English · Finnish | |
| Religion | |
| Traditionally Lutheranism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Finnish New Zealanders, Danish Australians, Estonian Australians, Norwegian Australians, Swedish Australians |
Finnish Australians (Finnish: Australiansuomalaiset) are Australian citizens of Finnish ancestry or Finland-born people who reside in Australia. According to Finnish estimates, there are approximately 30,000 Australians of Finnish ancestry, and about 7,500 Finland-born Finns residing in Australia.[2]
- ^ a b Australian Government - Department of Immigration and Border Protection. "Finnish Australians". Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ Embassy of Finland, Canberra. "History of the Finns in Australia". Retrieved 6 September 2013.