Density of Population, 1854-1871., TABLE XII.—Showing the Area of each County and Unsettled District, and the Number of Persons to the Square Mile in each, at the last Four Censuses.
Counties and Unsettled Districts. |
Area in Square Miles. |
Persons to a Square Mile. |
1854. |
1857. |
1861. |
1871. |
Counties.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Anglesey |
1,707 |
0.347 |
0.526 |
1.025 |
3.217 |
Bourke |
1,735 |
58.263 |
76.954 |
96.107 |
136.471 |
Dalhousie |
1,314 |
4.728 |
7.759 |
15.603 |
20.145 |
Dundas |
2,140 |
0.629 |
1.178 |
1.677 |
3.219 |
Evelyn |
1,216 |
0.999 |
2.143 |
2.975 |
4.932 |
Follett |
1,108 |
0.344 |
0.516 |
0.628 |
1.119 |
Grant |
1,852 |
17.759 |
34.356 |
35.377 |
39.864 |
Grenville |
1,477 |
5.825 |
12.548 |
20.416 |
41.244 |
Hampden |
1,580 |
0.569 |
1.227 |
2.066 |
4.539 |
Heytesbury |
922 |
0.381 |
0.616 |
1.051 |
3.318 |
Mornington |
1,700 |
0.807 |
1.562 |
2.569 |
4.351 |
Normanby |
2,013 |
1.948 |
3.002 |
3.987 |
5.340 |
Polwarth |
1,185 |
0.828 |
1.405 |
1.832 |
3.238 |
Ripon |
1,771 |
0.717 |
3.863 |
5.647 |
7.911 |
Talbot* |
1,194 |
13.605 |
40.643 |
54.881 |
63.211 |
Villiers |
1,641 |
3.654 |
6.821 |
8.466 |
12.816 |
Unsettled Districts.*
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gippsland |
14,479 |
0.135 |
0.270 |
0.442 |
1.264 |
The Loddon |
6,713 |
4.041 |
8.193 |
9.678 |
10.844 |
The Murray |
13,347 |
0.479 |
1.833 |
2.392 |
3.457 |
Rodney |
1,709 |
0.911 |
1.135 |
1.919 |
4.324 |
The Wimmera |
27,395 |
0.098 |
0.204 |
1.010 |
0.860 |
Total (exclusive of Shipping) |
88,198 |
2.685 |
4.658 |
6.127 |
8.295 |