Australia
Iranians in Australia: a history
Iranians came as skilled migrants and as refugees. From 2013, some refugees were held under the offshore detention policy on Nauru and Manus. Most live in Sydney and Melbourne. Persian heritage schools in Sydney have been the subject of research.
02Figures
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70,899
born in Iran, 2021
ABS Census 2021 QuickStats Verified
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88,697
born in Iran (stock), 2024