Summary of Goldfields., TABLE IX.—Showing the Population on the Goldfields in each Mining District, inclusive and exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines ; the Number of Chinese and the Number of Aborigines ; the Number of Houses Occupied, Unoccupied, and in the 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 and Chinese Camping out ; and the Number of Aborigines living in Houses.
Mining Districts. |
Population (inclusive of Chinese and Aborigines). |
Population (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines). |
Chinese. |
Aborigines. |
Habitations. |
Rooms. |
Population (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) living in— |
Travellers and Persons Sleeping under Drays or Camping out. |
Chinese living in— |
Aborigines living in Houses. |
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. |
Total Number. |
Habitations having— |
Brick, Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster Buildings. |
Slab, Bark, or Mud Huts. |
Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs. |
Habitations of Unstated Materials. |
Europeans. |
Chinese. |
Aborigines. |
Brick, Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster Buildings. |
Slab, Bark, or Mud Huts. |
Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs. |
Habitations of Unstated Materials. |
Occupied. |
Unoccupied. |
Building. |
Brick or Stone. |
Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster. |
Slabs, Bark, Mud, &c. |
Canvas, Linen, Calico, &c. |
Not stated. |
One. |
Two. |
Three and Four. |
Five and Six. |
Over Six. |
Not stated. |
Total, Mining Districts |
230,944 |
123,344 |
107,600 |
222,976 |
115,574 |
107,402 |
7,700 |
140 |
70 |
58 |
49,709 |
2,661 |
77 |
154 |
717 |
53,318 |
7,812 |
38,014 |
5,742 |
717 |
1,033 |
215,168 |
6,809 |
6,788 |
19,361 |
11,935 |
6,189 |
2,236 |
211,035 |
7,861 |
924 |
3,013 |
143 |
8 |
5 |
3,922 |
3,640 |
126 |
144 |
123 |
Ararat |
15,538 |
8,160 |
7,378 |
14,934 |
7,577 |
7,357 |
582 |
21 |
1 |
|
3,207 |
329 |
4 |
19 |
94 |
3,653 |
425 |
2,643 |
449 |
94 |
42 |
14,566 |
478 |
558 |
1,442 |
702 |
382 |
91 |
14,007 |
610 |
140 |
161 |
16 |
1 |
|
204 |
384 |
5 |
9 |
1 |
Ballarat |
76,092 |
39,191 |
36,901 |
74,607 |
37,744 |
36,863 |
1,444 |
38 |
3 |
|
14,819 |
545 |
32 |
29 |
47 |
15,472 |
1,375 |
13,207 |
506 |
47 |
337 |
72,337 |
733 |
1,470 |
5,844 |
4,447 |
2,392 |
586 |
73,097 |
492 |
72 |
926 |
20 |
|
|
971 |
470 |
3 |
38 |
3 |
Beechworth |
27,270 |
15,418 |
11,852 |
25,485 |
13,660 |
11,825 |
1,756 |
26 |
2 |
1 |
5,999 |
253 |
10 |
12 |
58 |
6,332 |
469 |
4,566 |
1,060 |
58 |
179 |
24,171 |
930 |
1,026 |
2,157 |
1,268 |
689 |
262 |
22,488 |
2,193 |
91 |
696 |
17 |
6 |
|
1,152 |
597 |
|
27 |
3 |
Castlemaine |
30,006 |
16,230 |
13,776 |
28,580 |
14,877 |
13,703 |
1,296 |
23 |
57 |
50 |
7,064 |
434 |
8 |
20 |
56 |
7,582 |
1,863 |
4,584 |
927 |
56 |
202 |
28,832 |
1,051 |
1,018 |
2,724 |
1,578 |
774 |
437 |
27,144 |
853 |
39 |
514 |
30 |
|
|
509 |
739 |
48 |
23 |
107 |
Gippsland |
4,410 |
2,743 |
1,667 |
4,061 |
2,407 |
1,654 |
329 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
1,084 |
59 |
1 |
9 |
56 |
1,209 |
11 |
863 |
255 |
56 |
24 |
3,649 |
381 |
189 |
383 |
143 |
75 |
38 |
3,470 |
435 |
95 |
43 |
18 |
|
5 |
232 |
97 |
|
6 |
9 |
Maryborough |
32,038 |
18,132 |
13,906 |
30,569 |
16,675 |
13,894 |
1,457 |
12 |
|
|
7,912 |
504 |
11 |
33 |
291 |
8,751 |
1,230 |
5,315 |
1,778 |
291 |
137 |
29,391 |
2,185 |
1,274 |
2,753 |
1,394 |
741 |
404 |
27,533 |
2,315 |
366 |
333 |
22 |
1 |
|
415 |
996 |
33 |
24 |
|
Sandhurst |
45,590 |
23,470 |
22,120 |
44,740 |
22,634 |
22,106 |
836 |
14 |
|
|
9,624 |
537 |
11 |
32 |
115 |
10,319 |
2,439 |
6,886 |
767 |
115 |
112 |
42,222 |
1,051 |
1,253 |
4,058 |
2,403 |
1,136 |
418 |
43,296 |
963 |
121 |
340 |
20 |
|
|
439 |
357 |
37 |
17 |
|