The term "Middle Australian" is a socio-political term which generally refers to

middle class The middle class refers to a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status. The term has historically been associated with modernity, capitalism and political debate. C ...

or lower-middle class Australian people who hold

traditional A tradition is a system of beliefs or behaviors (folk custom) passed down within a group of people or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past. A component of cultural expressions and folklore, common examp ...

or right-wing views. As such, it does not refer to the geographical middle of the country, but rather to the socio-economic middle (as is also the primary meaning of the monikers " Middle America" or "

Middle England The phrase "Middle England" is a socio-political term which generally refers to middle class or lower middle class people in England who hold traditional conservative or right-wing views. Origins The origins of the term "Middle England" are n ...

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Culture of Australia Society of Australia Class-related slurs Social class in Australia Stereotypes of the middle class Right-wing politics in Australia {{Australia-culture-stub