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New York vs Victoria Geography
Land area: New York has a land area of 47,123 square miles (122,049 km²), while Victoria has 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²). Victoria's land area is 1.9 times (86%) larger than New York's.
Total area: New York: 54,559 square miles (141,306 km²) vs Victoria: 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²), including inland and coastal water. Victoria's total area is 1.6 times (61%) larger than New York's.
Length: New York is 312 miles (503 km) long from north to south; Victoria is 466 miles (751 km). Victoria's north-south length is 1.5 times (49%) longer than New York's.
Width: New York spans 415 miles (668 km) east to west; Victoria spans 558 miles (897 km). Victoria's east-west width is 1.3 times (34%) wider than New York's.
Highest point: New York's highest point is Mount Marcy at 5,335 feet (1,626 m); Victoria's is Mount Bogong at 6,516 feet (1,986 m). Mount Bogong is 1,181 feet higher than Mount Marcy.
Lowest point: New York's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Victoria's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
New York vs Victoria Population and History
Population: New York has a population of 19,867,248 (2024), while Victoria has 7,104,349 (2025). New York's population is 2.8 times (180%) larger than Victoria's.
Population density: New York: 421.6 people per square mile vs Victoria: 80.9. New York's population density is 5.2 times (421%) higher than Victoria's.
Largest metro area: New York's largest metropolitan area is New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (19,940,274 people) vs Victoria's Greater Melbourne (5,435,590). New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area's population is 3.7 times (267%) larger than Greater Melbourne's.
History: New York: Admitted to the Union on July 26, 1788, as the 11th state. Victoria: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1851. In its current form, New York is the older of the two by 113 years.
New York vs Victoria Economy
GDP: New York's GDP is $2,322.1 billion (2024) vs Victoria's $406.1 billion. New York's economic output is 5.7 times (472%) larger than Victoria's.
GDP per capita: New York: $116,883 per person vs Victoria: $57,162. New York's GDP per capita is 2.0 times (104%) higher than Victoria's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.