Summary of Cities, Towns, and Boroughs., TABLE XIII.—Showing the Number of Persons of both Sexes in each City, Towns, and Borough, between 5 and 15 Years of Age and over 15 Years of Age, who were returned as being able to Read and Write, able to Read only, or unable to Read ; also the Proportions per Cent. of those of each Degree of Education to the Total Numbers of each Age Period.
Cities, Towns, and Boroughs. Persons of both Sexes between 5 and 15 Years. Persons of both Sexes aged 15 Years and upwards.
Numbers. Proportions per Cent. Numbers. Proportions per Cent.
Able to Read and Write. Able to Read only. Unable to Read. Able to Read and Write. Able to Read only. Unable to Read. Able to Read and Write. Able to Read only. Unable to Read. Able to Read and Write. Able to Read only. Unable to Read.
Total Cities, Towns, and Boroughs 68,309 17,985 11,459 69.88 18.40 11.72 191,028 11,638 12,367 88.84 5.41 5.75
Amherst 545 144 76 71.23 18.83 9.94 1,417 88 123 87.04 5.41 7.55
Ararat 331 103 68 65.94 20.52 13.54 1,141 147 166 78.47 10.11 11.42
Ballarat City 4,420 1,250 798 68.33 19.33 12.34 12,233 704 475 91.21 5.25 3.54
Ballarat East 3,098 917 537 68.06 20.14 11.80 7,384 591 1,101 81.36 6.51 12.13
Beechworth 562 133 82 72.33 17.12 10.55 1,501 70 83 90.75 4.23 5.02
Belfast 547 165 87 68.46 20.65 10.89 1,106 88 64 87.92 7.00 5.08
Brighton 612 109 67 77.67 13.83 8.50 1,687 100 43 92.18 5.47 2.35
Brown's and Scarsdale 395 153 55 65.51 25.37 9.12 909 65 134 82.04 5.87 12.09
Brunswick 832 233 136 69.28 19.40 11.32 2,143 160 140 87.72 6.55 5.73
Buninyong 385 105 67 69.12 18.85 12.03 937 58 74 87.66 5.42 6.92
Carisbrook 153 57 24 65.38 24.36 10.26 433 38 77 79.01 6.94 14.05
Castlemaine 1,365 369 179 71.35 19.29 9.36 3,184 301 486 80.18 7.58 12.24
Chewton 441 133 67 68.80 20.75 10.45 1,044 118 210 76.09 8.60 15.31
Chiltern 221 67 43 66.77 20.24 12.99 572 34 27 90.36 5.37 4.27
Clunes 1,085 329 150 69.37 21.04 9.59 2,763 270 197 85.54 8.36 6.10
Collingwood, East 3,232 986 647 66.43 20.27 13.30 9,588 572 348 91.25 5.44 3.31
Craigie 282 100 63 63.37 22.47 14.16 871 56 64 87.89 5.65 6.46
Creswick 595 169 110 68.08 19.33 12.59 1,572 132 797 62.85 5.28 31.87
Daylesford 788 307 133 64.17 25.00 10.83 2,076 209 261 81.54 8.21 10.25
Dunolly 288 75 50 69.73 18.16 12.11 763 42 103 84.03 4.63 11.34
Eaglehawk 1,157 394 207 65.81 22.41 11.78 3,059 304 239 84.93 8.44 6.63
Echuca 262 53 65 68.94 13.94 17.11 861 26 68 90.16 2.72 7.12
Emerald Hill 3,701 738 530 74.48 14.85 10.67 8,599 404 260 92.83 4.36 2.81
Essendon and Flemington 414 119 87 66.78 19.19 14.03 1,324 76 47 91.50 5.25 3.25
Fitzroy Town 2,736 615 361 7,371 16.57 9.72 9,134 326 196 94.59 3.38 2.03
Footscray 450 137 69 68.60 20.88 10.52 1,258 47 54 92.57 3.46 3.97
Geelong Town 3,341 735 478 73.36 16.14 10.50 7,266 490 424 88.83 5.99 5.18
Graytown 187 86 65 55.32 25.45 19.23 704 57 79 83.81 6.79 9.40
Guildford 203 61 32 68.58 20.61 10.81 493 40 112 76.43 6.20 17.37
Hamilton 441 135 132 62.29 19.07 18.64 1,040 94 86 85.25 7.70 7.05
Hawthorn 663 138 109 72.86 15.16 11.98 1,735 86 47 92.88 4.60 2.52
Heathcote 336 78 68 69.71 16.18 14.11 673 42 106 81.97 5.12 12.91
Hotham 2,364 626 466 68.40 18.11 13.49 6,846 488 390 88.63 6.32 5.05
Inglewood 248 58 39 71.88 16.81 11.31 574 30 27 90.97 4.75 4.28
Jamieson 52 24 20 54.17 25.00 20.83 186 18 11 86.51 8.37 5.12
Kew 485 95 68 74.84 14.66 10.50 1,287 65 38 92.59 4.68 2.73
Kilmore 310 61 48 73.99 14.56 11.45 773 68 34 88.34 7.77 3.89
Koroit 276 137 71 57.02 28.31 14.67 629 143 92 72.80 16.55 10.65
Malmsbury 282 84 59 66.35 19.77 13.88 551 59 47 83.87 8.98 7.15
Maryborough 495 159 117 64.20 20.62 15.18 1,374 100 238 80.26 5.84 13.90
Melbourne City 8,191 2,045 1,455 70.06 17.49 12.4 32,613 1,585 1,591 91.13 4.43 4.44
Newtown and Chilwell 1,123 217 122 76.81 14.84 8.35 2,262 175 127 88.22 6.83 4.95
Portland 584 120 56 76.84 15.79 7.37 1,128 94 58 88.13 7.34 4.53
Prahran Town 2,767 563 388 74.42 15.14 10.44 7,831 263 140 95.11 3.19 1.70
Queenscliff 202 54 54 65.16 17.42 17.42 455 34 17 89.92 6.72 3.36
Raywood 103 38 16 65.61 24.20 10.19 248 17 10 90.18 6.18 3.64
Richmond 3,221 778 496 71.66 17.31 11.03 8,973 409 365 92.06 4.20 3.74
Rutherglen 115 45 32 59.90 23.44 16.66 265 17 19 88.04 5.65 6.31
Sale 379 110 63 68.66 19.93 11.41 994 76 55 88.36 6.76 4.88
Sandhurst City 4,052 1,080 636 70.25 18.72 11.03 10,651 701 1,315 84.08 5.54 10.38
Sandridge 1,179 354 219 67.29 20.21 12.50 3,203 178 147 90.78 5.05 4.17
Sebastopol 1,064 398 226 63.03 23.58 13.39 2,868 272 172 86.60 8.21 5.19
Smythesdale 205 55 24 72.18 19.37 8.45 450 26 85 80.21 4.64 15.15
South Barwon 334 89 73 67.34 17.94 14.72 758 75 73 83.66 8.28 8.06
St. Arnaud 194 93 38 59.69 28.62 11.69 514 26 17 92.28 4.67 3.05
Stawell 864 267 159 66.97 20.70 12.33 2,703 150 96 91.66 5.09 3.25
Steiglitz 218 58 36 69.87 18.59 11.54 473 36 31 87.59 6.67 5.74
St. Kilda 1,700 327 248 74.73 14.37 10.90 5,228 170 105 95.00 3.09 1.91
Tarnagulla 267 72 50 68.64 18.51 12.85 636 40 52 87.36 5.50 7.14
Wangaratta 220 76 61 61.63 21.29 17.08 742 54 53 87.40 6.36 6.24
Warrnambool 707 176 144 68.84 17.14 14.02 1,874 126 79 90.14 6.06 3.80
Williamstown 1,584 380 228 72.26 17.34 10.40 3,327 219 119 90.78 5.97 3.25
Woodend 305 92 72 65.03 19.62 15.35 601 71 51 83.13 9.82 7.05
Wood's Point 151 61 33 61.63 24.90 13.47 541 18 22 93.12 3.10 3.78