ANCESTRY

Australian Americans

About 97,814 US residents are of Australian ancestry, 0.0% of the population · down 7.0% since 2020. Data from the 2024 American Community Survey.

NATIONAL PROFILE · 2024 ACS 1-YEAR

How the group compares

Median household income

$120,274

US overall: $82,259

Bachelor's degree or higher

57.6%

US overall: 35.6%

Poverty rate

5.6%

US overall: 12.5%

Homeownership

59.9%

US overall: 65.0%

Median age

37.8

US overall: 38.9

Median home value

$588,900

US overall: $376,019

From the Census Bureau's Selected Population Profile (S0201), which publishes socioeconomic data for detailed groups at the national level. US-overall figures shown for comparison.

BY NUMBER OF PEOPLE

Largest Australian populations

BY CONCENTRATION

Highest Australian share

ABOUT THIS GROUP

Frequently asked

How many people of Australian ancestry live in the United States?

About 97,814 US residents are of Australian ancestry, roughly 0.0% of the population, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Which US city has the largest Australian population?

New York, NY has the largest Australian population of any US city, with about 5,531 residents of Australian ancestry.

Which state has the most residents of Australian ancestry?

California leads all states with about 18,697 residents of Australian ancestry.

What is the median household income of Australian Americans?

Australian Americans have a median household income of about $120,274, per the 2024 ACS 1-year Selected Population Profile.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR DETAILED-ORIGIN TABLES (B03001 / B02015 / B02019 / B04006) · PROFILE: ACS 1-YEAR S0201 · UPDATED 2024

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