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The SBS Macedonian info seeker

There are 68,848 Macedonian speakers in Australia, representing 0.3% of the entire population. Macedonian speakers are concentrated in the large cities such as Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane.

  • Engages with SBS for news, current affairs, sport, interviews, health, talk-back, food, community information and entertainment on Australia and Macedonia.
  • Respects the values and charter of SBS Radio.

More than

47%

of Macedonian speakers arrived in the 50’s from Greece

Over

11%

speak English poorly or not at all

The community is known to be:

  • Aspirational
  • Hardworking
  • Status conscious
  • Engaged and belonging to local social and sporting communities
  • Family oriented
  • Have strong market tastes & expectations.