The Anglo-Australians of Australia

The Anglo-Australians of Australia, numbering approximately 22,500,000 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are the historically dominant English-speaking population of Australia whose ancestry is primarily British and whose culture forms much of the foundation of modern Australian society. They mostly adhere to Unaffiliated and English is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 3.1 Flash: Anglo-Australian

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Eurasian Peoples
Country: Australia
People Cluster: Anglo-Celt
Primary Language(s): English (eng)
Primary Religion(s): Unaffiliated
Population: 22,500,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG007826
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Pray for the Anglo-Australians of Australia

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Unaffiliated
Religious Affiliation: Unaffiliated

48%
%
Unaffiliated Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: English
Language Family:

100%
%
English Speakers

Media Resources in English:

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Anglo-Australians are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

Next steps for the Anglo-Australians:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Anglo-Australians of Australia

For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
readPsalm 1:6

As many look for hope in worldly pleasures, pray they will hear and accept salvation through Christ, turn from destruction, and experience joy in the way of righteousness.

"Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool."
readIsaiah 1:18

Pray that God will make a way for the gospel to reach many through means they can understand and access, that they will receive the good news with joy, and that they will experience complete forgiveness and cleansing from their sin that Jesus offers through His sacrifice.

In God, whose word I praise, in the LORD, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?
readPsalm 56:10-11

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will trust in the Lord's promises, knowing that He will uphold them with His righteous right hand.

"For as I passed along and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription: ‘To the unknown god.’ What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you."
readActs 17:23

Pray that believers God sends to cross cultures will be sensitive to the spiritual needs of the people they serve, and will proclaim the truth of Christ to them in creative ways that they will understand.

Anglo-Australian Across Countries (ROP3 - 100354) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index
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8 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDName ▼CountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansAustralia22,500,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansSingapore3,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansThailand34,500Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansNorfolk Island1,400No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansNew Zealand29,500Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansPapua New Guinea172,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansUnited States84,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishRoman Catholicism
Anglo-AustraliansAnglo-AustraliansCanada45,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishUnaffiliated

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