OCCUPATION., (47.) 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 who follow the occupations comprised under the following general heads.
COUNTY, DISTRICT, TOWN, OR VILLAGE.		OCCUPATION.																GENERAL TOTALS.
		Commerce, Trade, and Manufacture.	Agriculture.	GRAZING.		Horticulture.	Other Labourers.	Mechanics and Artificers.	Domestic Servants.		Clerical Profession.	Legal Profession.	Medical Profession.	Other educated Persons.	Alms-people, Pensioners, Paupers, &c.	All other occupation.	Residue of Population.
		Commerce, Trade, and Manufacture.	Agriculture.	Shepherds and persons in the management of Sheep.	Stockmen and persons in the management of Horses & Cattle.	Horticulture.	Other Labourers.	Mechanics and Artificers.	Male.	Female.	Clerical Profession.	Legal Profession.	Medical Profession.	Other educated Persons.	Alms-people, Pensioners, Paupers, &c.	All other occupation.	Residue of Population.
COUNTIES.
County of Bourke		874	983	288	348	97	622	1,411	406	764	8	48	32	192	104	941	10,213	17,331
County of Grant		150	171	360	57	28	383	260	193	199	4	1	9	35		121	1,899	3,870
County of Normanby		83	198	257	102	2	183	171	44	83	2	1	10	18	3	39	1,071	2,267
Total Population within the limits of location of the Southern or Port Phillip District		1,107	1,352	905	507	127	1,188	1,842	643	1,046	14	50	51	245	107	1,101	13,183	23,468
Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location.	Gipps' Land	20	9	149	132		64	48	25	16			2	5		14	368	852
Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location.	Murray	32	78	397	188		164	36	31	91			3	6		7	525	1,568
Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location.	Portland Bay	56	42	2,109	136		72	105	34	185			4			16	717	3,476
Commissioners' Districts beyond the limits of location.	Western Port	22	155	980	233	3	429	79	68	135	2		2	2		8	1,407	3,525
Total Population beyond the limits of location of the Southern or Port Phillip District		130	284	3,635	689	3	729	268	158	427	2		11	13		45	3,017	9,411
Total Population of the Southern or Port Phillip District		1,237	1,636	4,540	1,196	130	1,917	2,110	801	1,473	16	50	62	258	107	1,146	16,200	32,879
TOWNS AND VILLAGES.	COUNTY.
MELBOURNE.—
Bourke Ward	Bourke.	115	3	13	33	6	83	149	62	112	1	10	8	29		78	1,203	1,905
Gipps' Ward	Bourke.	164	7	9	22	10	194	357	50	104	3	8	5	46	88	192	2,081	3,340
LaTrobe Ward	Bourke.	204	9	29	19	6	66	359	76	149	2	7	9	60		166	1,891	3,052
Lonsdale Ward	Bourke.	283	4	18	27	1	75	321	111	129	1	13	8	17	16	189	1,444	2,657
Total Population of the Town of Melbourne		766	23	69	101	23	418	1,186	299	491	7	38	30	152	104	625	6,619	10,954
Ashby(p)	Grant	4			1		24	10	2							11	98	150
Belfast(p)	Normanby	24	1	2	5	1	19	46	8	14			2	2		3	142	269
Brighton(p)	Bourke.	9	36		1	7	28	25	3	21		1	1	3		11	363	509
Brunswick(p)	Bourke.	4	19		3	3	9	10	1	3						2	110	164
Geelong (North)	Grant	107		37	4		85	127	46	53	4	1	4	21		44	449	982
Geelong (South)	Grant	24		1	3	4	39	26	11	15			4	6		24	231	388
Irishtown(p)	Grant	1		1			29	5								3	96	135
Newtown(p)	Grant	6		3	3	5	39	5	2	10				3		10	170	256
Portland	Normanby	40		7	5		28	56	14	21	2	1	3	11	3	24	295	510
Richmond(p)	Bourke.	16	6		6	5	19	17	8	28		5		4		18	275	402
Williamstown	Bourke.	16	1		6		19	12	6	9				7		62	164	322
Total Population in Country Towns in the Port Phillip District		251	63	51	37	25	338	339	101	169	6	8	14	57	3	212	2,413	4,687
Total Urban Population in the Southern or Port Phillip District		1,017	86	120	138	48	756	1,525	400	663	13	46	44	209	107	837	9,032	15,041