11.3% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Talbot · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Talbot
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.3% of people in Talbot were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. The town's identity is strongly tied to British roots, with the vast majority of residents claiming English, Australian, Irish or Scottish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each making up over 41% of the population. Irish and Scottish heritage are also significant, accounting for 12.8% and 9.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Three quarters of the population were born in Australia, meaning the overseas-born rate is much lower than the national figure. For those born abroad, England is the most frequent birthplace at 4.6%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Talbot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22423/talbot/topic/ancestry-heritage