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Mauritian Australians
Total population
60,000 estimate as of 2017 (by birth and ancestry)[1][2]
Regions with significant populations
Mauritius-born/ ancestry people by state or territory
Victoria
32,000[1]
New South Wales
12,260[1]
Western Australia
11,200[3]
Queensland
3,678[3]
Languages
English · Mauritian · French
Religion
Christianity · Hinduism · Islam · Other
Related ethnic groups
African Australians
Mauritian Australians are Australians of Mauritian descent, or who were born in Mauritius.
The Census in 2011 recorded 23 280 Mauritius-born people in Australia, an increase of 28.1 percent from the 2006 Census.
The 2011 distribution by state and territory showed Victoria had the largest number with 11 600 followed by New South Wales (5752), Western Australia (3932) and Queensland (1476).[4]
Mauritians are a rapidly growing migrant group having increased steadily over the past 30 years.[citation needed]
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