Mexican Australians

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Mexican Australians
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Total population
10,754 (2021 census) [1]
Regions with significant populations
Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide.
Languages
Australian English, Mexican Spanish [2]
Religion
Mainly Roman Catholicism, minority of Protestantism and Irreligion.

Mexican Australians refers to Australian citizens of Mexican descent or Mexico-born person who reside in Australia. According to the 2016 Australian Census, 4,872 Mexican people resided in Australia. Mexicans are concentrated in New South Wales with a population of 1,703 followed by Victoria (1,478), Queensland (761) and Western Australia (359). [3] The first Mexican person recorded in Australia was a male living in Tasmania in 1881. [4] 2,629 Mexican students reside in Australia. [5]

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Notable Mexican Australians

See also

References

  1. "2021 People in Australia who were born in Mexico, Census Country of birth QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics".
  2. "Mexicanos residentes en AUSTRALIA 2020" (PDF) (in Spanish).
  3. Community Information Summary - Mexico-born
  4. Mexican Culture - Mexicans in Australia
  5. "Bilateral relationship".