Country: Philippines
Languages Spoken: Tagalog
Fast facts
In the 2016 Census 86,749 people in NSW identified their birthplace as Philippines.
About the Filipino community
Country and community profiles for the Philippines and the Filipino community in Australia include:
An overview of Philippines-born migrants demographics, permanent and temporary visas granted, permanent departures, and a state and territory summary.
A historical background to Philippines-born people, and their current geographical distribution, age and sex, ancestry, language, religion, arrival, citizenship, median income, qualifications and employment.
A summary of Philippines-born people’s health in Australia, health beliefs and practices, social determinants of health, and utilisation of health services in Australia.
Want to work with the Filipino community?
The NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service can help.