Tamil Australians

Tamil Australians
Total population
150,000 (2023)
Regions with significant populations
State / Territory
New South Wales21,527
Victoria17,452
Western Australia4,078
Queensland3,475
South Australia1,703
Australian Capital Territory1,416
Northern Territory280
Tasmania216
Languages
Religion
Related ethnic groups

Tamil Australians refers to Australians with a Tamil background. It includes people who speak Tamil, those whose ancestors were Tamil or those who identify with Tamil culture. Most Tamil Australians are of Indian, Sri Lankan, Singaporean or Malaysian descent.