RELIGION., (44.) ABSTRACT of the Population on the 2nd March, 1846, in each of the Counties and Commissioners' Districts, comprised within the Southern or Port Phillip District, and also in each Ward of the Town of Melbourne, and in each Town and Village in the Port Phillip District, shewing the number of persons of each of the undermentioned persuasions.
| COUNTY, DISTRICT, TOWN, OR VILLAGE |
RELIGION. |
GENERAL TOTALS. |
| Church of England. |
Church of Scotland. |
Wesleyan Methodists. |
Other Protestants. |
Roman Catholics. |
Jews. |
Mahomedans and Pagans. |
Other Persuasions. |
| COUNTIES. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| County of Bourke |
|
7,237 |
2,812 |
1,133 |
904 |
5,076 |
92 |
18 |
59 |
17,331 |
| County of Grant |
|
1,874 |
642 |
284 |
38 |
1,010 |
11 |
3 |
8 |
3,870 |
| County of Normanby |
|
1,253 |
423 |
68 |
23 |
490 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
2,267 |
| Total Population within the limits of location of the Southern or Port Phillip District |
|
10,364 |
3,877 |
1,485 |
965 |
6,576 |
106 |
23 |
72 |
23,468 |
| Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location. |
Gipps' Land |
445 |
154 |
11 |
32 |
202 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
852 |
| Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location. |
Murray |
776 |
258 |
11 |
30 |
476 |
2 |
|
5 |
1,558 |
| Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location. |
Portland Bay |
1,655 |
882 |
26 |
66 |
815 |
6 |
1 |
25 |
3,476 |
| Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location. |
Western Port |
1,681 |
685 |
64 |
76 |
1,006 |
2 |
2 |
9 |
3,525 |
| Total Population beyond the limits of location of the Southern or Port Phillip District |
|
4,557 |
1,979 |
112 |
204 |
2,499 |
11 |
4 |
45 |
9,411 |
| Total Population of the Southern or Port Phillip District |
|
14,921 |
5,856 |
1,597 |
1,169 |
9,075 |
117 |
27 |
117 |
32,879 |
| TOWNS AND VILLAGES. |
COUNTY. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| MELBOURNE.— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Bourke Ward |
Bourke. |
817 |
299 |
76 |
99 |
610 |
1 |
|
3 |
1,905 |
| Gipps' Ward |
Bourke. |
1,290 |
489 |
244 |
219 |
1,075 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
3,340 |
| LaTrobe Ward |
Bourke. |
1,178 |
439 |
322 |
211 |
860 |
17 |
3 |
22 |
3,052 |
| Lonsdale Ward |
Bourke. |
1,153 |
389 |
142 |
128 |
780 |
55 |
|
10 |
2,657 |
| Total Population of the Town of Melbourne |
|
4,438 |
1,616 |
784 |
657 |
3,325 |
81 |
10 |
43 |
10,954 |
| Ashby(p) |
Grant |
73 |
23 |
19 |
6 |
29 |
|
|
|
150 |
| Belfast(p) |
Normanby |
186 |
38 |
|
4 |
41 |
|
|
|
269 |
| Brighton(p) |
Bourke. |
245 |
36 |
80 |
44 |
104 |
|
|
|
509 |
| Brunswick(p) |
Bourke. |
73 |
28 |
37 |
|
25 |
1 |
|
|
164 |
| Geelong (North) |
Grant |
446 |
175 |
128 |
12 |
204 |
11 |
|
6 |
982 |
| Geelong (South) |
Grant |
182 |
57 |
28 |
2 |
119 |
|
|
|
388 |
| Irishtown(p) |
Grant |
50 |
8 |
2 |
|
75 |
|
|
|
135 |
| Newtown(p) |
Grant |
147 |
33 |
14 |
1 |
61 |
|
|
|
256 |
| Portland |
Normanby |
269 |
96 |
30 |
10 |
101 |
3 |
|
1 |
510 |
| Richmond(p) |
Bourke. |
175 |
44 |
40 |
25 |
118 |
|
|
|
402 |
| Williamstown |
Bourke. |
167 |
25 |
40 |
8 |
82 |
|
|
|
322 |
| Total Population in Country Towns in the Port Phillip District |
|
2,013 |
563 |
418 |
112 |
959 |
15 |
|
7 |
4,087 |
| Total Urban Population in the Southern or Port Phillip District |
|
6,451 |
2,179 |
1,202 |
769 |
4,284 |
96 |
10 |
50 |
15,041 |