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Talbot West, WA

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

48/100
Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Talbot West is more socio-economically advantaged than about 48% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 984, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Talbot West at a glance

Population (2021)
26
Median age
51
Median weekly household income
$725
SEIFA score
984
Coordinates
-32.1318, 116.6717

Talbot West demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Talbot West using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 52%, 0% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)621%
Youth (15–24)00%
Young adults (25–44)310%
Mid-life (45–64)1552%
Seniors (65+)517%

Share of the 29 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright343%
Owned with a mortgage457%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses4100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 4 occupied private dwellings in Talbot West.

Median weekly rent
$180
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Average household size
2.3 people
Median weekly family income
$725
Median weekly personal income
$450

Community and culture

Born overseas
0 (0%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
7 (29%)
Labour-force participation
47.8%
Unemployment rate
9.1%
Employed full-time
3
Employed part-time
5

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Talbot West

Where is Talbot West?

Talbot West is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.

What is the population of Talbot West?

At the 2021 Census, Talbot West had a population of about 26.

Is Talbot West an advantaged area?

Talbot West has an ABS SEIFA score of 984, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 48 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 48% of Australian suburbs.

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