40%
of employed Iran-born Australians work as professionals — the largest occupation group.
- 18% work in Health Care and Social Assistance — the largest industry
- Overall labor-force participation is 64%
28%
of Iran-born Australians aged 25–54 are in the bottom two deciles of personal income.
- 20% are in the top two deciles
- Median weekly personal income band: $800-$999
- Iran-born household income is above the national median (A$1,927 vs A$1,746 weekly)
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics — Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Iran-born population enumerated via country of birth question.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics — Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Iran-born population enumerated via country of birth question.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics — Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Iran-born population enumerated via country of birth question.
Source: ABS — Census 2021
Ages 25–54 (prime working years).
Each decile holds 10% of all Australians, ranked by pre-tax personal income.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics — Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Iran-born population enumerated via country of birth question.