Jordanian Australians
| Total population | |
|---|---|
|
4,621 (Jordan-born) (2011 Census) 4,218 (Jordanian ancestry) (2011 Census) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| New South Wales | 3,047 |
| Languages | |
| Australian English, Jordanian Arabic, | |
| Religion | |
|
Islam Some Christian | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Arab Australians, Arab Americans | |
Jordanian Australians refers to Australians of Jordanian descent or a Jordan-born person who resides in Australia. According to Australia's 2011 Census there were a total of 4,621 Jordan-born people in Australia,[1] an increase of 24.2 per cent from the 2006 Census (3,397).[2] The vast majority of Jordanian Australians reside in the state of New South Wales.
Notably immigration from Jordan is one of the most recent in Australia.
See also
References
- ↑ Australian Government - Department of Immigration and Border Protection. "Jordanian Australians". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ↑ "20680-Ancestry (full classification list) by Sex - Australia" (Microsoft Excel download). 2006 Census. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2008-05-27. Total responses: 25,451,383 for total count of persons: 19,855,288.
Arab Australians by state of origin | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western Asia |  | |
| North Africa | ||
Based on state membership in the Arab League. | ||
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