In 1831, the Township of Newbiggin was 1,360 acres in size. It contained 122 inhabitants, of whom 57 were male and 65 were female. There were 27 houses, of which 26 were occupied and 1 was unoccupied. The main occupation was Agriculture, 15 families and 8 in Other occupations and 4 families in Trade, Manufacturing or Handicraft.