Total population | |
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Brazilian 56,610 (Brazilian Consulate)[1] 46,720 (by birth, 2021 Census)[2]24,377 (by ancestry, 2021 Census)[2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
New South Wales | 18,373 |
Queensland | 5,626 |
Victoria | 5,427 |
Western Australia | 4,293 |
Languages | |
Portuguese, English, Indigenous Brazilian languages, other European languages (German, Venetian, Polish, etc.) and Asian languages (Japanese, Arabic, etc.) | |
Religion | |
Christianity (Roman Catholicism, mainly nominal numbers, and some Protestantism, mostly Evangelical and Pentecostal), but also a minority of Spiritism and others | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Brazilian people, Hispanic and Latin American Australians, Portuguese Australians, Brazilian British, Brazilian Canadians, Brazilian Americans |
Brazilian Australians (Portuguese: Brasileiro-Australiano) refers to Australian citizens of Brazilian birth or descent.
According to the 2021 Census, 46,720 people in Australian were born in Brazil while 24,377 claimed Brazilian ancestry.[3]
According to the Brazilian consulate, almost 60,000 Brazilians are living in Australia as of 2020 (making around 0.25% of the country's population).[citation needed]