Population of Nepali-born Australian residents has more than doubled since 2016

Group of Nepalis sitting and chatting in Melbourne, Australia.

Source: Abhas Parajuli

The second-largest increase in country of birth was Nepal, with an additional 67,752 people. According to the data, the population of Nepali-born Australian residents has more than doubled since 2016, with an increase of 123.7 per cent.



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