General Summary by Electoral Provinces., TABLE V.—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.	Houses.			Inhabited Stores, Offices, and Public Buildings.	Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Total Number of all descriptions.	Materials.
											Occupied.	Unoccupied.	Building.				Brick or Stone.	Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.	Slabs, Bark, Mud, &c.	Canvas, Linen, Calico, &c.	Not stated.
Total, Electoral Provinces	858,549	449,173	409,376	845,649	436,852	408,797	11,861	259	460	320	166,989	9,049	681	465	2,632	179,816	45,615	115,143	12,604	2,632	3,822
Melbourne	89,264	44,481	44,783	88,495	43,747	44,748	734	35			16,042	519	75	92		16,728	10,781	5,548	3		396
North Yarra	79,813	38,902	40,911	79,695	38,792	40,903	109	8	1		15,554	407	101	17	1	16,080	7,789	7,964	3	1	323
South Yarra	77,274	36,270	41,004	77,191	36,191	41,000	77		2	4	14,331	477	174	33	1	15,016	6,254	8,509	2	1	250
Southern	54,028	28,895	25,133	53,620	28,496	25,124	396	9	3		9,662	560	33	33	235	10,523	2,515	7,152	345	235	276
South-Western	55,486	27,947	27,539	55,124	27,595	27,529	346	9	6	1	10,532	840	18	26	77	11,493	2,638	8,230	284	77	264
Nelson	53,912	29,667	24,245	51,814	27,604	24,210	2,057	34	6	1	11,107	773	29	41	407	12,357	1,144	8,869	1,747	407	190
Western	47,453	24,742	22,711	47,138	24,524	22,614	108	3	110	94	8,158	505	38	18	287	9,006	1,970	6,245	288	287	216
North-Western	58,833	33,615	25,218	57,782	32,639	25,143	848	12	128	63	12,096	908	56	37	584	13,681	1,459	9,335	2,116	584	187
Northern	72,150	37,980	34,170	71,232	37,113	34,119	840	23	27	28	14,407	1,158	17	36	203	15,821	3,095	11,087	1,179	203	257
Wellington	76,418	39,741	36,677	74,766	38,126	36,640	1,613	37	2		15,374	607	36	30	69	16,116	1,840	13,034	864	69	309
North Central	53,272	28,698	24,574	51,627	27,073	24,554	1,623	20	2		11,657	739	18	33	83	12,530	2,733	7,988	1,410	83	316
North-Eastern	57,458	32,521	24,937	55,538	30,652	24,886	1,845	46	24	5	11,611	546	17	24	217	12,415	1,329	8,201	2,266	217	402
Gippsland	42,404	24,131	18,273	41,168	22,977	18,191	1,067	9	87	73	8,728	490	30	27	273	9,548	618	6,834	1,608	273	215
South-Eastern	40,784	21,583	19,201	40,459	21,323	19,136	198	14	62	51	7,730	520	39	18	195	8,502	1,450	6,147	489	195	221