POPULATION IN RELATION TO LAND AND CULTIVATION., TABLE VI.—Showing by Counties and Districts the Total Population as treturned at the Censuses of 1861 and 1857, with the Number of Persons to a Square Mile at each period, and the Number of Acres sold, cultivated, and placed under Wheat to each person.
COUNTIES AND DISTRICTS. |
Area |
Acres sold to |
Acres Cultivated during season preceding Census of |
Acres under Wheat during season preceding Census of |
Population. |
Persons to a Square Mile. |
Acres sold to each persons. |
Acres cultivated to each person. |
Acres under Wheat to each person. |
In Square Miles. |
In Acres. |
31st Decr., 1860. |
31st Decr., 1856. |
1861. |
1857. |
1861. |
1857. |
Persons, 1861. |
Persons, 1857. |
1861. |
1857. |
1861. |
1857. |
1861. |
1857. |
1861. |
1857. |
Anglesey |
1,780 |
1,139,200 |
18,931 |
8,101 |
1,526 |
308 |
364¼ |
85 |
1,749 |
898 |
0.983 |
0.504 |
10.824 |
9.021 |
0.872 |
0.343 |
0.208 |
0.095 |
Bourke |
1,530 |
979,200 |
752,547 |
620,369 |
88575¼ |
64220¼ |
26304¾ |
24697½ |
166,746 |
133,515 |
108.985 |
87.265 |
4.515 |
4.647 |
0.531 |
0.481 |
0.158 |
0.185 |
Dalhousie |
1,185 |
758,400 |
190,112 |
117,447 |
41629¾ |
12589¾ |
12329¼ |
4276¼ |
20,502 |
10,195 |
17.302 |
8.604 |
9.273 |
11.520 |
2.031 |
1.235 |
0.601 |
0.419 |
Dundas |
2,000 |
1,280,000 |
79,624 |
29,130 |
2,246 |
918¾ |
1,044 |
529 |
3,588 |
2,530 |
1.794 |
1.260 |
22.191 |
11.514 |
0.626 |
0.365 |
0.291 |
0.210 |
Evelyn |
1,030 |
659,200 |
68,218 |
44,501 |
6616¼ |
4323¼ |
2,547 |
2469½ |
3,617 |
2,606 |
3.511 |
2.530 |
18.862 |
17.075 |
1.828 |
1.659 |
0.704 |
0.947 |
Follett |
1,040 |
665,600 |
12,110 |
6,472 |
155½ |
128½ |
21 |
38½ |
696 |
572 |
0.669 |
0.550 |
17.400 |
11.312 |
0.223 |
0.224 |
0.030 |
0.066 |
Grant |
1,700 |
1,088,000 |
636,481 |
480,458 |
66056½ |
42453¼ |
30455½ |
21,970 |
65,519 |
63,628 |
38.535 |
37.428 |
9.713 |
7.548 |
1.008 |
0.668 |
0.465 |
0.345 |
Grenville |
1,470 |
940,800 |
300,910 |
67,227 |
12832½ |
3016frac2; |
3,620 |
597½ |
30,154 |
18,534 |
20.515 |
12.609 |
9.981 |
3.628 |
0.425 |
0.163 |
0.120 |
0.032 |
Hampden |
1,420 |
908,800 |
227,347 |
84,889 |
3,700 |
927 |
1799½ |
515 |
3,265 |
1,938 |
2.299 |
1.365 |
69.636 |
43.803 |
1.133 |
0.478 |
0.551 |
0.266 |
Heytesbury |
1,160 |
742,400 |
29,443 |
20,689 |
3,134 |
1,701 |
2,267 |
1,342 |
969 |
568 |
0.835 |
0.490 |
30.385 |
36.422 |
3.234 |
2.994 |
2.339 |
2.362 |
Mornington |
1,800 |
1,152,000 |
205,014 |
123,667 |
8163¾ |
3,433 |
3,153 |
2,057 |
4,368 |
2,656 |
2.427 |
1.476 |
46.936 |
46.561 |
1.870 |
1.292 |
0.722 |
0.774 |
Normanby |
1,920 |
1,228,800 |
155,246 |
63,802 |
7,201 |
2714¾ |
3666¼ |
1,605 |
8.026 |
6,043 |
4.180 |
3.147 |
19.344 |
10.559 |
0.897 |
0.449 |
0.457 |
0.266 |
Polwarth |
1,276 |
816,640 |
56,373 |
44,640 |
4787½ |
2,305 |
2992¾ |
1,229 |
2,171 |
1,665 |
1.701 |
1.305 |
25.965 |
26.811 |
2.205 |
1.384 |
1.379 |
0.738 |
Ripon |
1,825 |
1,168,000 |
128,329 |
45,534 |
19955¾ |
4,589 |
7,754 |
1,063 |
10,000 |
6,842 |
5.479 |
3.749 |
12.833 |
6.653 |
1,995 |
0.670 |
0.775 |
0.155 |
Talbot |
1,194 |
764,160 |
284,982 |
150,525 |
60,965 |
8644¼ |
26587¾ |
2,239 |
65,528 |
48,528 |
54.881 |
40.640 |
4.348 |
3.102 |
0.930 |
0.178 |
0.405 |
0.046 |
Villiers |
1,660 |
1,062,400 |
234,880 |
151,471 |
32,143 |
14146½ |
19803¼ |
11,810 |
13,892 |
11,193 |
8.369 |
6.743 |
16.909 |
13.535 |
2.314 |
1.264 |
1.424 |
1.055 |
Gipps Land |
14,426 |
9,232,640 |
121,760 |
63,231 |
5972¼ |
2205½ |
1,857 |
951½ |
6,398 |
3,911 |
0.443 |
0.271 |
19.030 |
16.168 |
0.933 |
0.564 |
0.290 |
0.243 |
The Loddon |
6,086 |
3,895,040 |
202,339 |
78,353 |
27139¾ |
5947¾ |
4473¾ |
901 |
64,969 |
54,998 |
10.674 |
9.035 |
3.114 |
1.424 |
0.418 |
0.108 |
0.069 |
0.016 |
Rodney |
1,786 |
1,143,040 |
35,682 |
6,280 |
2302½ |
856¾ |
534¼ |
163 |
3,280 |
1,940 |
1.836 |
1.086 |
10.879 |
3.237 |
0.702 |
0.442 |
0.163 |
0.084 |
The Murray |
13,428 |
8,593,920 |
204,346 |
72,701 |
22432¾ |
4,045 |
9605¼ |
1,567 |
31,931 |
24,470 |
2.378 |
1.822 |
6.400 |
2.971 |
0.701 |
0.165 |
0.301 |
0.067 |
The Wimmera |
27,115 |
17,353,600 |
49,160 |
6,910 |
1845¼ |
509 |
72¼ |
49 |
27,675 |
5,584 |
1.020 |
0.206 |
1.776 |
1.237 |
0.067 |
0.091 |
0.003 |
0.009 |
Total (exclusive of Shipping, estimated migratory population, Chinese, and Aborigines) |
86,831 |
55,571,840 |
3,993,843 |
2,286,407 |
419380¼ |
179982¾ |
161251¾ |
80154¾ |
535043* |
402804* |
6.161 |
4.639 |
7.464 |
5.677 |
0.784 |
0.447 |
0.301 |
0.199 |