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).
Talbot · Suburb / Locality
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.
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%.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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