In Usap Tayo, we discussed data from the 2021 Census revealing a rapidly growing Filipino community across Australia, with the population expected to climb further in the upcoming 2026 Census.
Key Points
- The Philippines ranks as the fifth-largest overseas birthplace in Australia, recording nearly 294,000 residents in 2021.
- Women make up 61.5% of the Australian Filipino population, with adults aged 25 to 44 forming the largest group.
- Western Sydney suburbs and Tarneit in Victoria remain major settlement hubs for the community.
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