Talbot · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Talbot

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A higher share of residents were born overseas in Talbot than in most similar areas, though this is still far below the state and national figures. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up over 78% of the local population.

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📍 Talbot, Suburb / Locality

Where Talbot sits — People born overseas

17.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Talbot — higher than 72% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Talbot17.5%
6302, WA 17.7%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 44.7%, followed by Australian at 33.3%. Other notable ancestries include German at 13.2%, Irish at 10.5%, and Scottish at 7.0%.

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In Talbot, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (28%) and German (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 17.5% of people were born overseas—a higher figure than most similar areas—this is far below the 32.2% seen in Western Australia and the 27.7% national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (73.7%), with England as the next most common birthplace at 3.5%.

17.5%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Talbot, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 5%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

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/SAL51424/talbot/topic/ancestry-heritage