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Iraqi Australians are people of Iraqi origin living in Australia.Since the 1991 Gulf War thousands of Iraqis have found refuge in Australia. The total of population is estimated to be as high as 80000.Australia’s Iraqi-born population includes Kurds Chaldeans Chaldea Assyrians Armenians Mandeans Turkmens and Jews.The first year in which the Australian Census of Population and Housing recorded the Iraq-born separately was 1976 when the population was 2273.

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language
Arabic language, Neo-Aramaic languages, Kurdish languages, Azerbaijani language, English language
population place
Sydney, Melbourne
related
Arab people, Armenians, Azerbaijani people, Mizrahi Jews, Iraqi Turkmens, Assyrian people, Iranian peoples
religion
Judaism, Sunni Islam, Mandaeism, Islam, Yazdânism, Syriac Christianity
total population
80000

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