13.7% ▲ +123.7%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Talbot · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Talbot
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Talbot, where 43.5% of people claim this background. The community is largely rooted in Australian and British origins, though the proportion of people born overseas has more than doubled since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.5% and 38.0% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Irish (11.1%), Scottish (8.5%) and German (4.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 7.5 points since 2011 to reach 13.7%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains far below the figures for Victoria (30.0%) and Australia (27.7%).
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/ucl/UCL222088/talbot/topic/ancestry-heritage