Population Statistics
Author
ذكذكتسئµ,
All research and editorial content is developed and curated by ذكذكتسئµ. Read about our process.
Malta
Population
| 415,196 |
|---|
| (2016 est.) |
Language
Maltese (official) 90.1%
English (official) 6.0%
Other 0.9%
[2005 est.]
Religion
Roman Catholic Christianity (official)
Ethnicity
Maltese
Cultural Dimensions
56
59
47
96
47
66
Maltese in Australia
Population
35,413
This figure refers to the number of Australian residents that were born in Malta.
[2021 Census, ABS]
Median Age
68
[2016 Census, ABS]
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% |
[2021 Census, ABS]
Religion
| Catholic | 87.9% |
|---|---|
| No Religion | 6.0% |
| Other Religion | 4.0% |
| Not Stated | 2.1% |
[2021 Census, ABS]
Ancestry
| Maltese | 89.9% |
|---|---|
| English | 7.9% |
| Australian | 2.6% |
| Italian | 2.1% |
These are the top ancestry responses of Australian residents born in Malta. Respondents were able to provide up to two answers.
[2021 Census, ABS]
Language Spoken at Home
| English | 49.0% |
|---|---|
| Maltese | 47.8% |
| Italian | 0.3% |
| Mandarin | 0.2% |
| Other Languages | 0.4% |
Of those who speak a language other than English at home, 87.8% speak English fluently.
[2021 Census, ABS]
Diaspora
| Victoria | 47.6% |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 38.1% |
| Queensland | 7.0% |
| South Australia | 3.7% |
| Other | 3.7% |
[2021 Census, ABS]
Arrival to Australia
| Prior to 2000 | 92.8% |
|---|---|
| 2001 - 2010 | 1.8% |
| 2011 - 2020 | 1.3% |
[2021 Census, ABS]
Australians with Maltese Ancestry
198,989
[2021 Census, ABS]