European Australians

European Australians, or Australians of European descent, are citizens or residents of Australia whose ancestry, or part of it, is traced back to the peoples of the area now described as Europe. They form the largest panethnic group in the country.[1]

European Australians
Regions with significant populations
All states and territories of Australia[2]
Languages
Predominantly Australian English
Italian • German • Greek • Dutch • Other European languages[2][3]

History

First settlement by Europeans

The British Crown colony of New South Wales started with a establishment of a settlement at Sydney Cove.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "paa2012". paa2012.princeton.edu. Archived from the original on 2021-08-31. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "4102.0 - Australian Social Trends, 2014". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 18 March 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "2071.0 - Reflecting a Nation: Stories from the 2011 Census, 2012–2013". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2012-06-21. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Asche, Wendy; Trigger, David. "Native Title Research in Australian Anthropology". Anthropological Forum. 21: 219–232.
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