Population and Dwellings in Electoral Districts, 1891., TABLE XI.—Showing Area in Square Miles of each Electoral District and in the principal Geographical Divisions ; the Population, specifying the number of Chinese and Chinese Half-castes and the number of Half-caste Tasmainian Aboriginals ; the number of Dwellings ; the proportion of Females to Males ; the average number of Persons to the Square Mile and to the Inhabited Dwelling ; and the average number of Dwellings to the Square Mile.
| District. |
Area in Square Miles. |
Total Population. |
Number of Chinese and Half-caste Tasmanian Aboriginals in previous columns. |
Inhabited Dwellings. |
Number of Females to 100 Males. |
Persons to the |
Dwellings to the Square Mile. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Chinese. |
Half-caste Chinese. |
Half-caste Tasmanian Aborigines. |
Square Mile. |
Inhabited Dwelling. |
|
|
|
|
|
M. |
F. |
M. |
F. |
M. |
F. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The whole Colony
|
26,215 |
146,667 |
77,560 |
69,107 |
931 |
8 |
62 |
55 |
73 |
66 |
28,024 |
89.10 |
5.60 |
5.23 |
1.07 |
|
North-Eastern Division—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Evandale |
442.66 |
3,262 |
1,686 |
1,576 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
600 |
93.48 |
7.37 |
5.44 |
1.36 |
| Fingal |
1556.79 |
5,003 |
2,814 |
2,189 |
184 |
4 |
13 |
11 |
|
|
1,027 |
77.80 |
3.21 |
4.87 |
0.66 |
| Launceston— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| North |
|
7,604 |
3,903 |
3,701 |
11 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
2 |
1,311 |
94.83 |
|
5.80 |
|
| South |
|
9,604 |
4,494 |
5,110 |
28 |
|
8 |
9 |
|
|
1,773 |
113.70 |
|
5.42 |
|
| TOTAL |
5.38 |
17,208 |
8,397 |
8,811 |
39 |
|
10 |
12 |
|
2 |
3,084 |
104.92 |
3198.51 |
5.58 |
573.24 |
| George Town |
444.62 |
3,607 |
1,884 |
1,723 |
7 |
|
6 |
9 |
|
|
703 |
91.46 |
8.11 |
5.13 |
1.58 |
| Ringarooma |
1305.69 |
4,814 |
2,910 |
1,904 |
586 |
4 |
23 |
17 |
71 |
63 |
1,053 |
65.42 |
3.69 |
4.57 |
0.81 |
| Selby |
514.08 |
4,077 |
2,134 |
1,943 |
26 |
|
|
|
|
|
825 |
91.06 |
7.93 |
4.94 |
1.60 |
| Longford |
135.58 |
3,126 |
1,535 |
1,591 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
655 |
103.62 |
23.06 |
4.77 |
4.83 |
| Cressy |
346.96 |
2,303 |
1,262 |
1,041 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
397 |
82.50 |
6.64 |
5.80 |
1.14 |
| Westbury |
366.11 |
4,539 |
2,413 |
2,126 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
802 |
88.11 |
12.40 |
5.66 |
2.19 |
|
Total N.E. Division
|
5116.87 |
47,939 |
25,035 |
22,904 |
846 |
8 |
52 |
49 |
71 |
65 |
9,146 |
91.50 |
9.37 |
5.24 |
1.79 |
| North-Western Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Deloraine |
857.68 |
4,913 |
2,640 |
2,273 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
928 |
86.10 |
5.73 |
5.29 |
1.08 |
| Devon, East |
525.04 |
9,054 |
4,858 |
4,196 |
9 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1,665 |
86.38 |
17.24 |
5.44 |
3.17 |
| Devon, West |
801.58 |
5,734 |
3,130 |
2,604 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,065 |
83.20 |
7.15 |
5.38 |
1.33 |
| Wellington |
3953.42 |
7,814 |
4,451 |
3,363 |
19 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,613 |
75.56 |
1.98 |
4.84 |
0.41 |
|
Total N.W. Division
|
6137.72 |
27,515 |
15,079 |
12,436 |
38 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
5,271 |
82.48 |
4.48 |
5.22 |
0.86 |
| Midland Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Campbell Town |
914.39 |
2,695 |
1,420 |
1,275 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
493 |
89.80 |
2.95 |
5.47 |
0.54 |
| Oatlands |
592.44 |
3,330 |
1,711 |
1,619 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
590 |
94.62 |
5.62 |
5.64 |
1.00 |
| Cumberland— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Bothwell Division |
|
1,433 |
761 |
672 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
255 |
88.32 |
|
5.62 |
|
| Hamilton Division |
|
1,747 |
957 |
790 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
365 |
82.55 |
|
4.79 |
|
| Macquarie Division |
|
3,877 |
3,314 |
563 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,305 |
16.99 |
|
2.97 |
|
| TOTAL |
5700.08 |
7,057 |
5,032 |
2,025 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,925 |
40.25 |
1.24 |
3.67 |
0.34 |
|
Total Midland Division
|
7206.91 |
13,082 |
8,163 |
4,919 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
3,008 |
60.26 |
1.82 |
4.35 |
0.42 |
| South-Eastern and South-Western Division— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Brighton |
316.71 |
3,414 |
1,778 |
1,636 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
656 |
92.02 |
10.78 |
5.20 |
2.07 |
| Richmond |
267.77 |
2,561 |
1,359 |
1,202 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
500 |
88.45 |
9.57 |
5.12 |
1.87 |
| Sorell |
562.39 |
4,183 |
2,217 |
1,966 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
765 |
88.69 |
7.44 |
5.47 |
1.36 |
| Glamorgan |
1157.06 |
1,919 |
986 |
933 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
|
357 |
94.63 |
1.66 |
5.38 |
0.31 |
| Hobart— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| North |
|
8,527 |
4,220 |
4,307 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,492 |
102.05 |
|
5.71 |
|
| South |
|
7,780 |
3,808 |
3,972 |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,274 |
104.30 |
|
6.11 |
|
| West |
|
8,598 |
4,097 |
4,501 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,654 |
109.85 |
|
5.20 |
|
| TOTAL |
1.98 |
24,905 |
12,125 |
12,780 |
37 |
|
|
|
|
|
4,420 |
105.40 |
12578.25 |
5.63 |
2232.32 |
| Glenorchy |
50.89 |
5,502 |
2,735 |
2,767 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
933 |
101.17 |
108.10 |
5.90 |
1.83 |
| Kingborough |
1011.12 |
7,690 |
3,867 |
3,823 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1,482 |
98.86 |
7.61 |
5.19 |
1.47 |
| New Norfolk |
400.81 |
4,253 |
2,248 |
2,005 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
752 |
89.19 |
10.61 |
5.66 |
1.88 |
| Franklin |
3279.52 |
3,704 |
1,968 |
1,736 |
4 |
|
7 |
5 |
|
|
734 |
88.21 |
1.13 |
5.05 |
0.22 |
|
Total S.E. & S.W. Division
|
7048.25 |
58,131 |
29,283 |
28,848 |
46 |
|
10 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
10,599 |
98.52 |
8.25 |
5.48 |
1.50 |
|
25599.75 |
|
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| Area of Islands, Lakes, Estuaries, &c., not included |
705.25 |
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