General Summary by Electoral Provinces., TABLE XXIV.—Showing the Population of each Electoral Province, inclusive and exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines ; the Number of Chinese and the Number of Aborigines ; the Number of Houses Occupied, Unoccupied, and in course of Erection, classified according to the materials of which they are constructed and the rooms they contain ; also the Number of Europeans and Chinese living in Houses of different materials, the Number of Europeans, Chinese, and Aborigines Camping out, and the Number of Aborigines living in Houses.

Electoral Provinces.	Population, inclusive of Chinese and Aborigines.			Population, exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines.			Chinese.		Aborigines.		Habitations.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Total Number of all descriptions.	Houses.			Inhabited Stores, Offices, and Public Buildings.	Tents, and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Materials.
												Occupied.	Unoccupied.	Building.			Brick or Stone.	Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.	Slabs, Bark, Mud, &c.	Canvas, Linen, Calico, &c.	Not stated.
Central	180,854	89,731	91,123	180,224	89,124	91,100	599	23	8		36,673	34,365	1,716	439	138	15	16,813	19,130	27	15	688
South	69,318	38,073	31,245	68,682	37,494	31,188	514		65	57	13,745	12,623	640	54	8	420	2,839	9,324	980	420	182
South-Western	138,582	73,260	65,322	135,708	70,405	65,303	2,830	7	25	12	30,499	27,696	2,262	94	49	398	3,782	24,214	1,704	398	401
Western	64,150	35,327	28,823	63,268	34,584	28,684	536	2	207	137	12,347	11,081	460	65	25	716	2,018	8,426	959	716	228
North-Western	198,299	114,910	83,389	189,495	106,273	83,222	8,378	2	259	165	47,557	43,277	1,410	155	92	2,623	6,424	29,869	8,165	2,623	476
Eastern	77,331	47,145	30,186	71,912	41,903	30,009	5,022	2	220	175	17,660	16,558	509	59	50	484	1,585	10,672	4,664	484	255
Total, Electoral Provinces	728,534	398,446	330,088	709,289	379,783	329,506	17,879	36	784	546	158,481	145,600	6,997	866	362	4,656	33,461	101,635	16,499	4,656	2,230