TABLE II. POPULATION and AGES of PERSONS in the ELECTORAL DISTRICTS, according to the VICTORIA ELECTORAL ACTS of 1851 and 1853. (Population Enumerated 26th April, 1854.)
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. |
TOTAL POPULATION. |
AGES. |
RESIDUE, ALL AGES. |
Number of Members returned by each Electoral District. |
Under 15 years. |
From 15 to 45 years. |
45 years and upwards. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
1. The Electoral District of North Bourke |
34426* |
19,902 |
14,523 |
5,624 |
5,658 |
12,373 |
7,976 |
1,781 |
826 |
124 |
63 |
III. |
2. The Electoral District of South Bourke, Evelyn, and Mornington |
16,012 |
9,115 |
6,897 |
2,927 |
2,863 |
5,358 |
3,643 |
797 |
373 |
33 |
18 |
II. |
3. The Electoral District of the County of Grant |
12,774 |
8,484 |
4,290 |
1,864 |
1,806 |
5,811 |
2,253 |
678 |
212 |
131 |
19 |
II. |
4. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Normanby, Dundas, and Follett |
3,685 |
2,129 |
1,556 |
724 |
692 |
1,167 |
784 |
236 |
80 |
2 |
0 |
II. |
5. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Villiers and Heytesbury |
4,065 |
2,401 |
1,664 |
798 |
767 |
1,284 |
806 |
297 |
82 |
22 |
9 |
II. |
6. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Ripon, Hampden, Grenville, and Polwarth |
11753* |
8,329 |
3,423 |
1,450 |
1,333 |
6,074 |
1,919 |
646 |
154 |
159 |
17 |
II. |
7. The Electoral District of the united Counties of Talbot, Dalhousie, and Anglesey |
20317* |
14,921 |
5,391 |
2,315 |
2,090 |
11,049 |
3,047 |
1,300 |
211 |
257 |
43 |
II. |
8. The Electoral District of Gipps' Land |
1,956 |
1,245 |
711 |
363 |
330 |
710 |
335 |
166 |
43 |
6 |
3 |
I. |
9. The Electoral District of Murray |
6,392 |
4,864 |
1,528 |
742 |
671 |
3,533 |
769 |
550 |
82 |
39 |
6 |
II. |
10. The Electoral District of Loddon |
28683* |
22,626 |
6,056 |
2,379 |
2,132 |
17,808 |
3,613 |
1,480 |
242 |
959 |
69 |
II. |
11. The Electoral District of Wimmera |
2,685 |
1,962 |
723 |
310 |
319 |
1,339 |
358 |
286 |
45 |
27 |
1 |
I. |
12. The Electoral District of the City of Melbourne |
53235* |
32,134 |
21,096 |
6,801 |
6,920 |
22,775 |
12,974 |
2,364 |
1,103 |
194 |
99 |
VI. |
13. The Electoral District of the Town of Geelong |
20115* |
11,065 |
9,041 |
3,315 |
3,309 |
6,685 |
5,097 |
943 |
552 |
122 |
83 |
III. |
14. The Electoral District of the Town of Portland |
1,962 |
904 |
1,058 |
359 |
399 |
468 |
611 |
75 |
48 |
2 |
0 |
II. |
15. The Electoral District of the united Towns of Belfast and Warrnambool |
2,282 |
1,161 |
1,121 |
455 |
489 |
598 |
570 |
108 |
62 |
0 |
0 |
II. |
16. The Electoral District of the united Towns of Kilmore, Kyneton, and Seymour |
2,732 |
1,652 |
1,080 |
427 |
490 |
1,046 |
538 |
172 |
50 |
7 |
2 |
II. |
TOTAL of Electoral Districts |
223074* |
142,894 |
80,158 |
30,853 |
30,268 |
98,078 |
45,293 |
11,879 |
4,165 |
2,084 |
432 |
XXXVI. |
Travellers and Persons in Ships and Hulks |
13,724 |
12,982 |
742 |
143 |
115 |
5,214 |
210 |
277 |
9 |
7,348 |
408 |
GRAND TOTAL, VICTORIA |
236798* |
155,876 |
80,900 |
30,996 |
30,383 |
103,292 |
45,503 |
12,156 |
4,174 |
9,432 |
840 |