POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN CITIES, TOWNS, AND BOROUGHS, 1881., TABLE XXI.—Showing the Area in Acres of each City, Town, and Borough ; the Population ; the Inhabited Dwellings, and Number of Rooms in each ; the Proportion of Females to Males ; the Average Number of Persons to the Acre, to the Inhabited Dwelling, and to a Room ; and the Average Number of Inhabited Dwellings to the Acre., (c) signifies City, (t) Town ; all the rest are Boroughs.
Cities, Towns, and Boroughs. |
Area in Acres. |
Population. |
Inhabited Dwellings. |
Total Number of Rooms. |
Number of Females to 100 Males. |
Persons to the Acre. |
Persons to the Inhabited Dwelling. |
Persons to a Room. |
Dwellings to the Acre. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total |
218,816 |
434,467 |
213,624 |
220,843 |
83,954 |
414,806 |
103.38 |
1.99 |
5.18 |
1.05 |
0.38 |
Ararat |
3,840 |
2,740 |
1,417 |
1,323 |
482 |
2,857 |
93.37 |
0.71 |
5.68 |
0.96 |
0.13 |
Ballarat(c) |
4,090 |
22,411 |
11,019 |
11,392 |
4,154 |
22,707 |
103.39 |
5.48 |
5.39 |
0.99 |
1.02 |
Ballarat East(t) |
4,331 |
14,849 |
7,452 |
7,397 |
3,039 |
14,312 |
99.26 |
3.43 |
4.89 |
1.04 |
0.70 |
Belfast |
5,902 |
1,757 |
858 |
899 |
315 |
2,002 |
104.78 |
0.30 |
5.58 |
0.88 |
0.05 |
Brighton |
3,288 |
4,755 |
2,183 |
2,572 |
822 |
5,159 |
117.82 |
1.45 |
5.78 |
0.92 |
0.25 |
Browns and Scarsdale |
5,760 |
1,085 |
570 |
515 |
242 |
1,139 |
90.35 |
0.19 |
4.48 |
0.95 |
0.04 |
Brunswick |
2,722 |
6,222 |
3,133 |
3,089 |
1,200 |
5,387 |
98.60 |
2.29 |
5.19 |
1.16 |
0.45 |
Buninyong |
3,424 |
1,416 |
715 |
701 |
293 |
1,470 |
98.04 |
0.41 |
4.83 |
0.96 |
0.09 |
Carisbrook |
5,395 |
1,089 |
631 |
458 |
237 |
903 |
72.58 |
0.20 |
4.59 |
1.21 |
0.04 |
Castlemaine |
5,760 |
5,787 |
2,961 |
2,826 |
1,300 |
5,597 |
95.44 |
1.00 |
4.45 |
1.03 |
0.23 |
Chewton |
5,760 |
1,688 |
911 |
777 |
462 |
1,692 |
85.29 |
0.29 |
3.65 |
0.99 |
0.08 |
Clunes |
5,760 |
5,811 |
2,894 |
2,917 |
1,086 |
5,670 |
100.79 |
1.01 |
5.35 |
1.02 |
0.19 |
Collingwood(c) |
1,139 |
23,829 |
11,381 |
12,448 |
4,918 |
19,688 |
109.38 |
20.92 |
4.85 |
1.21 |
4.32 |
Creswick |
4,760 |
3,731 |
2,012 |
1,719 |
830 |
3,717 |
85.44 |
0.78 |
4.50 |
1.00 |
0.17 |
Daylesford |
4,062 |
3,892 |
2,024 |
1,868 |
847 |
4,152 |
92.29 |
0.96 |
4.60 |
0.94 |
0.21 |
Dunolly |
5,760 |
1,502 |
825 |
677 |
393 |
1,733 |
82.06 |
0.26 |
3.82 |
0.87 |
0.07 |
Eaglehawk |
3,640 |
7,362 |
3,723 |
3,639 |
1,501 |
6,581 |
97.74 |
2.10 |
4.90 |
1.12 |
0.41 |
Echuca |
4,308 |
4,789 |
2,308 |
2,481 |
987 |
5,140 |
107.50 |
1.11 |
4.85 |
0.93 |
0.23 |
Emerald Hill(t) |
2,311 |
25,374 |
12,438 |
12,936 |
4,839 |
21,689 |
104.00 |
10.98 |
5.24 |
1.17 |
2.09 |
Essendon and Flemington |
5,088 |
5,061 |
2,523 |
2,538 |
903 |
4,612 |
100.59 |
0.99 |
5.60 |
1.10 |
0.18 |
Fitzroy(c) |
923 |
23,118 |
11,130 |
11,988 |
4,426 |
21,724 |
107.71 |
25.05 |
5.22 |
1.06 |
4.80 |
Footscray |
4,525 |
5,993 |
3,068 |
2,925 |
1,135 |
4,892 |
95.34 |
1.32 |
5.28 |
1.23 |
0.25 |
Geelong(t) |
3,012 |
9,721 |
4,561 |
5,160 |
1,802 |
11,086 |
113.13 |
3.23 |
5.39 |
0.88 |
0.60 |
Geelong West |
859 |
4,845 |
2,244 |
2,601 |
1,032 |
5,354 |
115.91 |
5.64 |
4.69 |
0.90 |
1.20 |
Hamilton |
5,100 |
2,967 |
1,467 |
1,500 |
543 |
2,951 |
102.25 |
0.54 |
5.46 |
1.01 |
0.11 |
Hawthorn |
2,389 |
6,019 |
2,730 |
3,289 |
1,045 |
6,500 |
120.48 |
2.52 |
5.76 |
0.93 |
0.44 |
Heathcote |
3,594 |
1,203 |
624 |
579 |
271 |
1,225 |
92.79 |
0.33 |
4.44 |
0.98 |
0.08 |
Hotham(t) |
565 |
17,839 |
8,909 |
8,930 |
3,320 |
13,269 |
100.24 |
31.57 |
5.37 |
1.34 |
5.88 |
Inglewood |
2,560 |
1,200 |
640 |
560 |
290 |
1,136 |
87.50 |
0.47 |
4.14 |
1.06 |
0.11 |
Kew |
3,533 |
4,288 |
2,072 |
2,216 |
577 |
3,775 |
106.95 |
1.21 |
7.43 |
1.14 |
0.16 |
Koroit |
5,599 |
1,644 |
883 |
761 |
269 |
1,223 |
86.18 |
0.29 |
6.11 |
1.34 |
0.05 |
Majorca |
5,005 |
994 |
546 |
448 |
255 |
984 |
82.05 |
0.20 |
3.90 |
1.01 |
0.05 |
Malmsbury |
4,214 |
1,329 |
683 |
646 |
250 |
1,229 |
94.58 |
0.32 |
5.32 |
1.08 |
0.06 |
Maryborough |
5,760 |
3,297 |
1,743 |
1,554 |
751 |
3,469 |
89.21 |
0.57 |
4.39 |
0.95 |
0.13 |
Melbourne(c)1 |
5,020 |
65,859 |
33,102 |
32,757 |
11,385 |
60,357 |
98.96 |
13.12 |
5.78 |
1.09 |
2.27 |
Newtown and Chilwell |
1,422 |
4,642 |
2,107 |
2,535 |
899 |
5,144 |
120.31 |
3.27 |
5.16 |
0.90 |
0.63 |
Portland |
2,860 |
2,265 |
1,062 |
1,203 |
458 |
2,900 |
113.28 |
0.79 |
4.95 |
0.78 |
0.16 |
Prahran(c) |
2,320 |
21,168 |
9,542 |
11,626 |
4,139 |
23,688 |
121.84 |
9.12 |
5.11 |
0.89 |
1.78 |
Queenscliff |
2,173 |
1,216 |
560 |
656 |
211 |
1,426 |
117.14 |
0.56 |
5.76 |
0.85 |
0.10 |
Raywood |
5,760 |
426 |
232 |
194 |
91 |
368 |
83.62 |
0.07 |
4.68 |
1.16 |
0.02 |
Richmond(t)2 |
1,430 |
23,405 |
11,379 |
12,026 |
4,749 |
21,511 |
105.69 |
16.37 |
4.97 |
1.09 |
3.32 |
Rutherglen |
1,280 |
484 |
239 |
245 |
98 |
517 |
102.51 |
0.38 |
4.94 |
0.94 |
0.08 |
Sale |
5,442 |
3,073 |
1,559 |
1,514 |
589 |
3,065 |
97.11 |
0.56 |
5.22 |
1.00 |
0.11 |
Sandhurst(c) |
7,900 |
28,153 |
14,093 |
14,060 |
5,848 |
27,170 |
99.77 |
3.56 |
4.81 |
1.04 |
0.74 |
Sandridge |
2,366 |
8,771 |
4,472 |
4,299 |
1,782 |
7,405 |
96.13 |
3.71 |
4.92 |
1.18 |
0.75 |
Sebastopol |
1,880 |
2,498 |
1,283 |
1,215 |
485 |
2,275 |
94.70 |
1.33 |
5.15 |
1.10 |
0.26 |
Smythesdale |
1,440 |
685 |
344 |
341 |
163 |
871 |
99.13 |
0.48 |
4.20 |
0.79 |
0.11 |
St. Arnaud |
6,355 |
2,629 |
1,401 |
1,228 |
563 |
2,435 |
87.65 |
0.41 |
4.67 |
1.08 |
0.09 |
Stawell |
5,996 |
7,348 |
3,610 |
3,738 |
1,477 |
7,167 |
103.55 |
1.23 |
4.97 |
1.03 |
0.25 |
St. Kilda |
1,886 |
11,654 |
5,016 |
6,638 |
1,983 |
13,937 |
132.34 |
6.18 |
5.88 |
0.84 |
1.05 |
Talbot |
5,578 |
2,318 |
1,260 |
1,058 |
576 |
2,337 |
83.97 |
0.42 |
4.02 |
0.99 |
0.10 |
Tarnagulla |
5,133 |
886 |
476 |
410 |
222 |
972 |
86.13 |
0.17 |
3.99 |
0.91 |
0.04 |
Walhalla |
5,120 |
1,614 |
895 |
719 |
391 |
1,444 |
80.34 |
0.32 |
4.13 |
1.12 |
0.08 |
Wangaratta |
3,932 |
1,331 |
627 |
704 |
276 |
1,553 |
112.28 |
0.34 |
4.82 |
0.86 |
0.07 |
Warrnambool |
3,450 |
4,839 |
2,383 |
2,456 |
849 |
4,542 |
103.06 |
1.41 |
5.70 |
1.07 |
0.25 |
Williamstown |
2,775 |
9,034 |
4,414 |
4,620 |
1,773 |
8,141 |
104.67 |
3.26 |
5.10 |
1.11 |
0.64 |
Wood's Point |
2,560 |
562 |
290 |
272 |
131 |
557 |
93.79 |
0.22 |
4.29 |
1.01 |
0.05 |