POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN CITIES, TOWNS, AND BOROUGHS, 1871-1881., TABLE XX.—Showing, according to the Returns of the Censuses of 1871 and 1881, the Population and Dwellings in such Cities, Towns, and Boroughs as were in existence at the former period ; also the Increase or Decrease of Population and Dwellings in each place between those periods., (c) signifies City, and (t) Town ; all the rest are Boroughs., NOTE.—Where the minus sign ( - ) is prefixed, a decrease has taken place between the periods. In other cases the figures denote increase.
Cities, Towns, and Boroughs.	Population.						Inhabited Dwellings.		Increase or Decrease of Population.			Increase or Decrease of Inhabited Dwellings.
	1871.			1881.			Inhabited Dwellings.		Increase or Decrease of Population.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	1871.	1881.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
Hotham(t)	13,491	6,783	6,708	17,839	8,909	8,930	2,568	3,320	4,348	2,126	2,222	752
Inglewood	1,189	618	571	1,200	640	560	256	290	11	22	-11	34
*Jamieson	389	220	169	328	180	148	89	63	-61	-40	-21	-26
Kew	2,430	1,284	1,146	4,288	2,072	2,216	439	577	1,858	788	1,070	138
*Kilmore	1,555	775	780	1,092	530	562	302	220	-463	-245	-218	-82
Koroit	1,672	913	759	1,644	883	761	291	269	-28	-30	2	-22
Majorca	1,734	982	752	994	546	448	488	255	-740	-436	-304	-233
Malmsbury	1,357	676	681	1,329	683	646	272	250	-28	7	-35	-22
Maryborough	2,935	1,654	1,281	3,297	1,743	1,554	666	751	362	89	273	85
Melbourne(c)	54,993	28,137	26,856	65,859	33,102	32,757	10,043	11,385	10,866	4,965	5,901	1,342
Newtown and Chilwell	4,749	2,190	2,559	4,642	2,107	2,535	891	899	-107	-83	-24	8
Portland	2,372	1,110	1,262	2,265	1,062	1,203	439	458	-107	-48	-59	19
Prahran(c)	14,096	6,679	7,417	21,168	9,542	11,626	2,756	4,139	7,072	2,863	4,209	1,383
Queenscliff	954	463	491	1,216	560	656	170	211	262	97	165	41
Raywood	528	303	225	426	232	194	124	91	-102	-71	-31	-33
Richmond(t)¹	16,889	8,383	8,506	23,405	11,379	12,026	3,411	4,749	6,516	2,996	3,520	1,338
Rutherglen	616	329	287	484	239	245	124	98	-132	-90	-42	-26
Sale	2,105	1,032	1,073	3,073	1,559	1,514	422	589	968	527	441	167
Sandhurst(c)	21,987	11,867	10,120	28,153	14,093	14,060	4,734	5,848	6,166	2,226	3,940	1,114
Sandridge	6,388	3,301	3,087	8,771	4,472	4,299	1,354	1,782	2,383	1,171	1,212	428
Sebastopol	6,496	3,403	3,093	2,498	1,283	1,215	1,437	485	-3,998	-2,120	-1,878	-952
Smythesdale	1,003	568	435	685	344	341	220	163	-318	-224	-94	-57
*South Barwon	1,684	863	821	454	216	238	301	96	-1,230	-647	-583	-205
St. Arnaud	1,101	582	519	2,629	1,401	1,228	248	563	1,528	819	709	315
Stawell	5,166	2,781	2,385	7,348	3,610	3,738	1,120	1,477	2,182	829	1,353	357
*Steiglitz	1,058	572	486	275	153	122	249	73	-783	-419	-364	-176
†St. Kilda	9,085	3,971	5,114	13,344	5,752	7,592	1,564	2,245	4,259	1,781	2,478	681
Talbot	2,878	1,577	1,301	2,318	1,260	1,058	675	576	-560	-317	-243	-99
Tarnagulla	1,359	730	629	886	476	410	325	222	-473	-254	-219	-103
Wangaratta	1,469	796	673	1,331	627	704	284	276	-138	-169	31	-8
Warrnambool	3,799	1,963	1,836	4,839	2,383	2,456	657	849	1,040	420	620	192
Williamstown	7,126	3,519	3,607	9,034	4,414	4,620	1,395	1,773	1,908	895	1,013	378
*Woodend	1,452	764	688	1,148	580	568	265	220	-304	-184	-120	-45
Wood's Point	1,059	579	480	562	290	272	275	131	-497	-289	-208	-144