County of Ripon., TABLE XXXIX.—Showing the Population and Houses in the Principal Places situated in the County of Ripon.
Name of Place. 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.
COUNTY OF RIPON 12,341 6,779 5,562 11,909 6,353 5,556 425 5 1 1 2,402 177 6 12 76 2,673 315 1,911 336 76 35
Ararat Borough 2,740 1,417 1,323 2,606 1,285 1,321 132 2 472 73 10 155 116 408 28 3
Ararat Shire(part of(1))—
North Riding : Buangor Township 83 45 38 83 45 38 16 5 21 21
Outside Township 1,756 946 810 1,635 826 809 120 1 384 23 20 427 29 274 96 20 8
West Riding : Kiora Township 41 21 20 41 21 20 6 2 8 3 5
Wickliffe Township 126 73 53 126 73 53 22 22 8 13 1
Outside Townships 572 334 238 571 333 238 1 105 15 1 18 139 26 87 1 18 7
East Riding : Streatham Township 62 37 25 61 36 25 1 11 11 3 7 1
Outside Township 580 339 241 580 339 241 86 6 1 18 111 22 69 18 2
Ripon Shire(part of(2))—
North Riding : Beaufort Township 1,006 529 477 1,002 527 475 2 2 205 7 2 1 215 10 203 2
Beaufort Goldworkings 281 192 89 177 88 89 104 94 94 1 43 50
Waterloo Township and Goldworkings 679 415 264 641 377 264 38 196 2 2 200 7 105 86 2
Chute Township 116 59 57 111 55 56 4 1 25 25 20 5
Raglan Township 133 76 57 133 76 57 27 2 29 28 1
Sailor's Gully Goldworkings 101 56 45 96 51 45 5 28 3 31 22 9
Outside Townships, &c. 1,058 554 504 1,053 549 504 5 200 11 1 3 215 6 178 27 3 1
West Riding 352 200 152 350 198 152 2 52 7 4 63 19 40 4
East Riding 226 124 102 226 124 102 41 5 1 47 16 31
Lexton Shire(part of(3))—
West Riding 38 22 16 38 22 16 14 14 6 8
South Riding : Waterloo Goldworkings 288 169 119 287 168 119 1 61 1 2 64 2 45 15 2
Outside Goldworkings 133 85 48 133 85 48 18 3 2 23 5 15 2 1
Ballarat Shire (part of(4))—
East Riding 621 366 255 621 366 255 101 7 108 18 82 7 1
West Riding 719 389 330 714 384 330 5 123 11 1 135 20 109 1 5
South Riding 309 171 138 309 172 138 54 1 55 3 51 1
Bungaree Shire(part of (5))—
West Riding 277 136 141 271 130 141 6 54 54 1 44 7 2
Central Riding 44 24 20 44 24 20 7 7 5 1 1
TOTAL OF—
Ararat Shire, in Ripon 3,220 1,795 1,425 3,097 1,673 1,424 122 1 630 51 1 1 56 739 91 476 97 56 19
North Riding, Ararat Shire 1,839 991 848 1,718 871 847 120 1 400 28 20 448 29 295 96 20 8
West Riding, Ararat Shire 739 428 311 738 427 311 1 133 17 1 18 169 37 105 1 18 8
East Riding, Ararat Shire 642 376 266 641 375 266 1 97 6 1 18 122 25 76 18 3
Ripon Shire, in Ripon 3,952 2,205 1,747 3,789 2,045 1,744 160 2 1 868 37 4 1 9 919 59 670 179 9 2
North Riding, Ripon Shire 3,374 1,881 1,493 3,213 1,723 1,490 158 2 1 775 25 3 1 5 809 24 599 179 5 2
Lexton Shire, in Ripon 459 276 183 458 275 183 1 93 4 4 101 7 66 23 4 1
South Riding, Lexton Shire 421 254 167 420 253 167 1 79 4 4 87 7 60 15 4 1
Ballarat Shire, in Ripon 1,649 926 723 1,644 921 723 5 278 12 1 7 298 41 242 1 7 7
Bungaree Shire, in Ripon 321 160 161 315 154 161 6 61 61 1 49 8 3