Editing Demographics of Tonga (section)

==Migration==

===Emigration===
There are over 150,000 people of Tongan descent living outside of Tonga, mostly in [[New Zealand]], the [[United States]], and [[Australia]].
====Oceania====
82,389 [[New Zealanders]] identified themselves as being of Tongan ethnicity with 22,413 stating that they were born in [[Tonga]]. As of 2016, [[Tongan New Zealander]]s make up 1.2% of New Zealand's population of approximately 5 million people.<ref name=FactsAndFigures>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/tongans/page-5|title=Tongans: Facts and Figures|encyclopedia=[[Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand]]|access-date=8 July 2017}}</ref> There is a [[Tongan Australian]] population of 32,691 people, which is over 0.1% of [[Australia]]'s population. 60% of Tongan people live in [[New South Wales]].
====United States====
In the U.S., [[Tongan American]]s constitute a small 0.02% of the U.S. population, with over 67,000 people recorded having Tongan ancestry in the country as of 2020.
Much of the U.S. Tongan community resides in [[California]]. In [[San Mateo County]] (0.7% of the county's population) in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]], there are over 5,000 Tongan Americans, mainly concentrated in [[Daly City]], [[East Palo Alto]], [[San Mateo, California|San Mateo]], and [[San Bruno]]. There is a Tongan community in Oakland, of about 1,500 people (0.3% of Oakland's population). There is a Tongan population in [[Los Angeles County]], mainly in [[Inglewood, California|Inglewood]] (0.7% of the city's population), [[Hawthorne, California|Hawthorne]], and [[Long Beach]]. There are also around 1,000 Tongans in Sacramento and more throughout the Sacramento Valley.[https://www.csus.edu/indiv/k/kimjug/publications/asianamericanreport.pdf]
There is a sizable Tongan community in [[Utah]], mainly in the [[Salt Lake Valley]]. Salt Lake County has over 8,000 residents of Tongan ancestry. The [[Glendale, Salt Lake City|Glendale]] neighborhood of [[Salt Lake City]] has one of the highest concentrations of Tongans in the area.
[[Euless, Texas]], in the [[Dallas-Fort Worth]] area, has a significant Tongan community, with more than 1,000 residents.
[[Portland, Oregon]] has 500 Tongan individuals, with its metropolitan area having several hundred more in addition.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.opb.org/news/article/portland-oregon-census-tongan-population/%3foutputType=amp|title=Portland's Fastest Ethnic Group Struggles to Be Counted|publisher=[[Oregon Public Broadcasting]]}}</ref>