Iranian Australians

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Persian Australians
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:containsSettlement first significant migration after 1979
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:culturalOrganizations Australian Iranian Community Organisation
Iranian Australian Association of New South Wales
Iranian Society of Victoria
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Iranian_diaspora
gptkbp:educationLevel high proportion with tertiary education
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Chaharshanbe_Suri
gptkb:Yalda_Night
gptkb:Nowruz
gptkbp:heritageLanguageEducation Persian language schools in major cities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iranian Australians
gptkbp:immigrationWave gptkb:post-1979_Iranian_Revolution
1980s and 1990s
gptkbp:integration active in multicultural communities
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Azerbaijani
Armenian
English
Kurdish
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Brisbane
gptkb:Melbourne
gptkb:Perth
gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:mediaType Iranian Australian online publications
SBS Persian Radio
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Shappi_Khorsandi
Osamah Sami
Mahnaz Alimardanian
Shahram Akbarzadeh
gptkbp:occupation academics
students
professionals
business owners
gptkbp:population approximately 60,000 (2021 Census)
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Persian_diaspora
gptkb:Middle_Eastern_Australians
gptkb:Iranians
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baháʼí_Faith
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Persian_diaspora
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7