Punjabi Australians

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:ancestry gptkb:Punjabi
gptkbp:censusCategory Indian ancestry
Pakistani ancestry
South Asian ancestry
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:New_South_Wales
gptkb:Queensland
gptkb:South_Australia
gptkb:Victoria
gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:countryOfCitizenship gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Gurpurab
gptkb:Vaisakhi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Punjabi Australians
gptkbp:language gptkb:Punjabi
English
gptkbp:language_spoken_at_home gptkb:Punjabi
English
gptkbp:largest_city_population gptkb:Melbourne
gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:migratory First arrivals in late 19th century
Significant increase since 2000s
gptkbp:notable_profession academics
farmers
IT professionals
business owners
taxi drivers
gptkbp:notableCommunity gptkb:Wyndham,_Victoria
gptkb:Brisbane,_Queensland
gptkb:Blacktown,_New_South_Wales
Craigieburn, Victoria
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Manpreet_Kaur
gptkb:Lisa_Singh
Amit Sarin
gptkbp:organization Australian Sikh Association
Punjabi Australia Association
Sikh Council of Australia
gptkbp:percentage_of_Punjabi_speakers_in_Australia Punjabi is the fastest growing language in Australia (2016 Census)
gptkbp:percentage_of_Sikh_population_in_Australia over 40% of Australian Sikhs are Punjabi
gptkbp:population 239,033 (2021 Census)
gptkbp:regionOfOrigin gptkb:Punjab,_India
gptkb:Punjab,_Pakistan
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Pakistani_Australians
gptkb:Indian_Australians
gptkb:South_Asian_Australians
Sikh Australians
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Sikhism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Global_Punjabi_diaspora
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6