Indonesian Australians
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Indonesian Australians (Indonesian: Orang Indonesia di Australia) are Australian citizens and residents of Indonesian origin. 48,836 Australian residents declared Indonesian ancestry on the 2011 Australian Census, while 63,160 stated they were born in Indonesia.
Quick Facts Orang Indonesia di Australia, Total population ...
Orang Indonesia di Australia | |
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Total population | |
87,075 (born in Indonesia, 2021)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide | |
Religion | |
Majority Christianity, with significant minorities of Muslim and Buddhism and small minorities of Hinduism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Indonesians, Overseas Indonesians, Cocos Malays, Malaysian Australians |
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Despite the proximity of the two countries (they share a maritime border), Australia’s Indonesian diaspora community is relatively small. According to the University of Melbourne, Australia is merely the 19th most popular destination for Indonesian migrants.[2]