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Tamil Australians
Total population
150,000 (2023)
Regions with significant populations
State / Territory
Tamil Australians New South Wales21,527
Tamil Australians Victoria17,452
Tamil Australians Western Australia4,078
Tamil Australians Queensland3,475
Tamil Australians South Australia1,703
Tamil Australians Australian Capital Territory1,416
Tamil Australians Northern Territory280
Tamil Australians Tasmania216
Languages
  • Tamil
  • English
Religion
  • Hinduism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Jainism
Related ethnic groups
  • Sri Lankan Tamils
  • Indian Tamils
  • Tamil Malaysians
  • Singapore Tamils

Tamil Australians refers to Australians with a Tamil background. It includes people who speak Tamil, those whose ancestors were Tamil or those who identify with Tamil culture. Most Tamil Australians are of Indian, Sri Lankan, Singaporean or Malaysian descent.[1]

  1. ^ "2011 Census of Population and Housing". Table Builder. Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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