POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN CITIES, TOWNS, AND BOROUGHS, 1891., TABLE XIII.—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 Dwelling to the Acre. (c) signifies City. (t) Town ; all the rest were Boroughs in 1891.
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 |
223,214 |
619,581 |
309,913 |
309,668 |
120,841 |
677,891 |
99.91 |
2.78 |
5.13 |
0.91 |
0.54 |
Ararat |
3,840 |
3,151 |
1,638 |
1,513 |
529 |
3,102 |
92.37 |
0.82 |
5.96 |
1.02 |
0.14 |
Ballarat(c) |
4,090 |
24,257 |
11,602 |
12,655 |
4,655 |
29,506 |
109.08 |
5.93 |
5.21 |
0.82 |
1.14 |
Ballarat East(t) |
4,331 |
16,592 |
8,387 |
8,205 |
3,508 |
18,365 |
97.82 |
3.83 |
4.73 |
0.90 |
0.81 |
Bendigo(c)* |
7,900 |
26,774 |
13,063 |
13,711 |
5,493 |
29,660 |
104.96 |
3.39 |
4.87 |
0.90 |
0.70 |
Brighton(t) |
3,288 |
9,858 |
4,611 |
5,247 |
1,851 |
14,401 |
113.79 |
2.99 |
5.33 |
0.68 |
0.56 |
Browns and Scarsdale |
5,760 |
687 |
356 |
331 |
160 |
709 |
92.98 |
0.12 |
4.29 |
0.97 |
0.03 |
Brunswick(t) |
2,722 |
21,961 |
11,168 |
10,793 |
4,418 |
23,942 |
96.64 |
8.07 |
4.97 |
0.92 |
1.62 |
Buninyong |
3,424 |
1,183 |
577 |
606 |
266 |
1,632 |
105.03 |
0.35 |
4.45 |
0.72 |
0.08 |
Carisbrook |
5,395 |
1,135 |
607 |
528 |
227 |
1,153 |
86.99 |
0.21 |
5.00 |
0.98 |
0.04 |
Castlemaine |
5,760 |
4,770 |
2,365 |
2,405 |
1,063 |
5,936 |
101.69 |
0.83 |
4.49 |
0.80 |
0.18 |
Chewton |
5,760 |
1,212 |
634 |
578 |
331 |
1,422 |
91.17 |
0.21 |
3.66 |
0.85 |
0.06 |
Clunes |
5,760 |
3,486 |
1,659 |
1,827 |
718 |
4,453 |
110.13 |
0.61 |
4.86 |
0.78 |
0.12 |
Collingwood(c) |
1,139 |
35,070 |
17,116 |
17,954 |
7,141 |
33,521 |
104.90 |
30.79 |
4.91 |
1.05 |
6.27 |
Creswick |
4,760 |
3,095 |
1,555 |
1,540 |
677 |
3,426 |
99.04 |
0.65 |
4.57 |
0.90 |
0.14 |
Daylesford |
4,062 |
3,839 |
1,919 |
1,920 |
811 |
4,629 |
100.05 |
0.95 |
4.73 |
0.83 |
0.20 |
Dunolly |
5,760 |
1,451 |
743 |
708 |
352 |
1,659 |
95.29 |
0.25 |
4.12 |
0.87 |
0.06 |
Eaglehawk |
3,640 |
7,315 |
3,660 |
3,655 |
1,528 |
8,015 |
99.86 |
2.01 |
4.79 |
0.91 |
0.42 |
Echuca |
4,308 |
4,354 |
2,186 |
2,168 |
877 |
5,118 |
99.18 |
1.01 |
4.96 |
0.85 |
0.20 |
Essendon(t) |
4,000 |
14,411 |
6,935 |
7,476 |
2,875 |
17,721 |
107.80 |
3.60 |
5.01 |
0.81 |
0.72 |
Fitzroy(c) |
923 |
32,453 |
16,301 |
16,152 |
6,174 |
33,596 |
99.09 |
35.16 |
5.26 |
0.97 |
6.69 |
Flemington & Kensington |
1,088 |
9,958 |
5,057 |
4,901 |
1,952 |
9,845 |
96.92 |
9.15 |
5.10 |
1.01 |
1.79 |
Footscray(c) |
3,075 |
19,149 |
9,986 |
9,163 |
3,777 |
17,486 |
91.76 |
6.23 |
5.07 |
1.10 |
1.23 |
Geelong(t) |
3,012 |
11,666 |
5,585 |
6,081 |
2,264 |
13,551 |
108.88 |
3.87 |
5.15 |
0.86 |
0.75 |
Geelong West |
859 |
5,779 |
2,723 |
3,056 |
1,261 |
6,682 |
112.23 |
6.73 |
4.58 |
0.86 |
1.47 |
Hamilton |
5,100 |
3,373 |
1,690 |
1,683 |
627 |
3,600 |
99.59 |
0.66 |
5.38 |
0.94 |
0.12 |
Hawthorn(c) |
2,389 |
19,585 |
9,195 |
10,390 |
3,797 |
26,925 |
113.00 |
8.20 |
5.16 |
0.73 |
1.59 |
Heathcote |
3,594 |
1,090 |
574 |
516 |
248 |
1,339 |
89.90 |
0.30 |
4.40 |
0.81 |
0.07 |
Horsham |
5,760 |
2,678 |
1,371 |
1,307 |
497 |
2,730 |
95.33 |
0.46 |
5.39 |
0.98 |
0.09 |
Inglewood |
2,560 |
1,367 |
714 |
653 |
316 |
1,648 |
91.46 |
0.53 |
4.33 |
0.83 |
0.12 |
Kew |
3,553 |
8,462 |
4,011 |
4,451 |
1,331 |
9,903 |
110.97 |
2.38 |
6.36 |
0.85 |
0.37 |
Koroit |
5,599 |
1,694 |
904 |
790 |
316 |
1,673 |
87.39 |
0.30 |
5.36 |
1.01 |
0.06 |
Majorca |
5,005 |
1,005 |
541 |
464 |
237 |
1,101 |
85.77 |
0.20 |
4.24 |
0.91 |
0.05 |
Malmsbury |
4,214 |
1,367 |
700 |
667 |
278 |
1,499 |
95.29 |
0.32 |
4.92 |
0.91 |
0.07 |
Maryborough |
5,760 |
4,994 |
2,554 |
2,440 |
1,023 |
5,530 |
95.54 |
0.87 |
4.88 |
0.90 |
0.18 |
Melbourne(c) |
5,020 |
73,361 |
39,503 |
33,858 |
12,542 |
76,589 |
85.71 |
14.61 |
5.85 |
0.96 |
2.50 |
Newtown and Chilwell |
1,422 |
5,249 |
2,428 |
2,821 |
1,016 |
6,044 |
116.19 |
3.69 |
5.17 |
0.87 |
0.71 |
Northcote(t) |
2,850 |
7,458 |
3,826 |
3,632 |
1,481 |
8,454 |
94.93 |
2.62 |
5.04 |
0.88 |
0.52 |
North Melbourne(t) |
565 |
20,997 |
10,878 |
10,119 |
3,981 |
18,178 |
93.02 |
37.16 |
5.27 |
1.16 |
7.05 |
Oakleigh |
2,178 |
1,236 |
652 |
584 |
246 |
1,469 |
89.57 |
0.57 |
5.02 |
0.84 |
0.11 |
Port Fairy |
5,902 |
1,864 |
913 |
951 |
373 |
2,252 |
104.16 |
0.32 |
5.00 |
0.83 |
0.06 |
Port Melbourne |
2,366 |
13,067 |
6,873 |
6,194 |
2,630 |
12,086 |
90.12 |
5.52 |
4.97 |
1.08 |
1.11 |
Portland |
2,860 |
2,284 |
1,067 |
1,217 |
459 |
2,775 |
114.06 |
0.80 |
4.98 |
0.82 |
0.16 |
Prahran(c) |
2,320 |
39,703 |
18,607 |
21,096 |
7,904 |
47,968 |
113.38 |
17.11 |
5.02 |
0.83 |
3.41 |
Queenscliff |
2,173 |
1,905 |
962 |
943 |
320 |
2,425 |
98.02 |
0.88 |
5.95 |
0.79 |
0.15 |
Raywood |
5,760 |
469 |
245 |
224 |
101 |
442 |
91.43 |
0.08 |
4.64 |
1.06 |
0.02 |
Richmond(c) |
1,430 |
38,797 |
19,538 |
19,259 |
7,985 |
39,413 |
98.57 |
27.13 |
4.86 |
0.98 |
5.58 |
Rutherglen |
1,280 |
704 |
406 |
298 |
137 |
757 |
73.40 |
0.55 |
5.14 |
0.93 |
0.11 |
Sale |
5,442 |
3,442 |
1,655 |
1,787 |
693 |
4,228 |
107.98 |
0.63 |
4.97 |
0.81 |
0.13 |
Sebastopol |
1,880 |
2,578 |
1,340 |
1,238 |
524 |
2,864 |
92.39 |
1.37 |
4.92 |
0.90 |
0.28 |
Smythesdale |
1,440 |
421 |
218 |
203 |
97 |
585 |
93.12 |
0.29 |
4.34 |
0.72 |
0.07 |
South Melbourne(c) |
2,311 |
41,724 |
21,382 |
20,342 |
8,005 |
40,706 |
95.14 |
18.05 |
5.21 |
1.03 |
3.46 |
St. Arnaud |
6,355 |
3,045 |
1,555 |
1,490 |
614 |
3,283 |
95.82 |
0.48 |
4.96 |
0.63 |
0.10 |
St. Kilda(c) |
2,046 |
19,838 |
8,965 |
10,873 |
3,716 |
27,063 |
121.28 |
9.70 |
5.34 |
0.73 |
1.82 |
Stawell |
5,996 |
5,183 |
2,549 |
2,634 |
1,084 |
5,947 |
103.33 |
0.86 |
4.78 |
0.87 |
0.18 |
Talbot |
5,578 |
1,439 |
734 |
705 |
353 |
1,776 |
96.05 |
0.26 |
4.08 |
0.81 |
0.06 |
Tarnagulla |
5,133 |
713 |
365 |
348 |
183 |
944 |
95.34 |
0.14 |
3.90 |
0.76 |
0.04 |
Wangaratta |
3,932 |
2,051 |
1,005 |
1,046 |
375 |
2,145 |
104.08 |
0.52 |
5.47 |
0.96 |
0.10 |
Warrnambool(t) |
3,450 |
6,582 |
3,291 |
3,291 |
1,145 |
6,648 |
100.00 |
1.90 |
5.75 |
0.99 |
0.33 |
Williamstown(t) |
2,775 |
15,960 |
8,120 |
7,840 |
3,232 |
17,030 |
96.55 |
5.75 |
4.94 |
0.94 |
1.16 |
Wood's Point |
2,560 |
290 |
149 |
141 |
67 |
342 |
94.63 |
0.11 |
4.33 |
0.85 |
0.03 |