TABLE II.—Showing the Number of Dwellings in Victoria, classified according to Occupation, Materials, and Number of Rooms, at successive Censuses.
Date of Enumeration.	Total Number of Dwellings.	Occupation.					Materials.
		Dwellings, exclusive of Stores, Tents, &c.			Inhabited Stores, Officers, and Public Buildings.	Inhabited Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Brick or Stone.	Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.	Slabs, Bark, Mud, &c.	Canvas, Linen, Calico, &c.	Not Specified.
		Occupied.	Unoccupied.	Being Built.	Inhabited Stores, Officers, and Public Buildings.	Inhabited Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Brick or Stone.	Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.	Slabs, Bark, Mud, &c.	Canvas, Linen, Calico, &c.	Not Specified.
2nd March, 1841	1,490	1,465	25				450	1,040
2nd March, 1846	5,198	5,070	128				1,835	3,363
2nd March, 1851	10,935	10,866	69				4,835	6,100
29th March, 1857	102,001	51,501	4,724	615		45,161	12,612	42,594		45,161	1,634
7th April, 1861	134,332	85,867	5,017	119	579	42,750	18,990	59,346	9,280	42,750	3,966
2nd April, 1871	158,481	145,600	6,997	866	362	4,656	33,461	101,635	16,499	4,656	2,230
3rd April, 1881	179,816	166,989	9,049	681	465	2,632	45,615	115,143	12,604	2,632	3,822
5th April, 1891	241,560	217,895	15,846	1,693	264	5,862	69,545	154,843	4,841	5,858	6,473