Mauritian Australians

Mauritian Australians
Total population
60,000 estimate as of 2017 (by birth and ancestry)
Regions with significant populations
Mauritius-born/ancestry people by state or territory
Victoria32,000
New South Wales12,260
Western Australia11,200
Languages
Australian English · French · Mauritian creole · Mauritian bhojpuri · Hindi · Urdu · Tamil · Telugu · Marathi
Religion
Christianity mainly Catholicism · Hinduism mainly Sanatan Dharm · Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
African Australians · French Australians · Indian Australians · Fijian Australians

Mauritian Australians are Australians of Mauritian origin, including Mauritius-born Australians and Australians of Mauritian ancestry.

In 2021, the Australian census recorded 25,981 Mauritius-born people in Australia, an increase of 6.8 per cent from the 2016 census.

As of 2021, the state with the largest population of Mauritius-born Australians was Victoria with a population of 12,341, followed by New South Wales (5,794) and Western Australia (5,208)