13 Facts About Australians

Australians, colloquially known as Aussies, are the citizens, nationals and individuals associated with the country of Australia.

Australians are referred to as "Aussies", or "Antipodeans" by those in the northern hemisphere.

Anglo-Celtic Australians have been highly influential in shaping the nation's character.

Italian Australians are Australians of Italian ancestry, and comprise the largest non Anglo-Celtic European ethnic group in Australia, with the 2021 census finding 4.

Chinese Australians are Australians of Chinese ancestry, forming the single largest non Anglo-Celtic ancestry in the country, constituting 5.

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Chinese Australians are one of the largest groups of Overseas Chinese people, forming the largest Overseas Chinese community in Oceania, and are the largest Asian-Australian community.

Many Chinese Australians have immigrated from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan as well as Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines, while many are descendants of such immigrants.

The very early history of Chinese Australians involved significant immigration from villages of the Pearl River Delta in Southern China i e mostly from the Cantonese subgroup.

Less well-known are the kinds of society Chinese Australians came from, the families they left behind and what their intentions were in migrating.

Indian Australians are Australians of Indian ancestry, and are the second-largest Asian Australian ancestry, comprising 3.

Indian Australians are one of the largest groups within the Indian diaspora.

Indigenous Australians are descendants of the original inhabitants of the Australian continent.

Indigenous Australians is an inclusive term used when referring to both Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders, i e : the "first peoples".