More than 100 years ago, the typical Australian was a 24-year-old male. In 2026, that’s shifted significantly.
Ahead of Australia’s national day on Monday, we took to the streets to ask: Who is the ‘average’ Australian?
Read more: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/who-is-the-average-australian-january-26/x7yorayup
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