Population and Dwellings.—General Summary., TABLE III.—Showing the Inhabitants and Dwellings in Victoria according to the Census taken on the 3rd April 1881.
| Population. |
Dwellers in— |
Travellers and Persons Sleeping under Drays and Camping out. |
Persons in Ships and Hulks. |
Migratory Population.* |
Total. |
| Brick, Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster Buildings. |
Slab, Bark, or Mud Huts. |
Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs. |
Habitations of Unstated Materials. |
| Total |
804,459 |
33,858 |
4,661 |
14,384 |
1,187 |
1,846 |
1,951 |
862,346 |
| Exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines |
797,880 |
28,736 |
4,507 |
13,451 |
1,075 |
1,838 |
1,951 |
849,438 |
| Chinese |
6,579 |
5,122 |
154 |
253 |
12 |
8 |
|
12,128 |
| Aborigines |
|
|
|
680 |
100 |
|
|
780 |