SUMMARY OF SHIRES., TABLE X.—Showing the Population of each Shire, the Number of Houses Occupied, Unoccupied, and in course of Erection, their Classification according to the Materials of which they are constructed, and the Rooms they contain ; also the Number of Persons living in Houses of different Materials, with the Number of Persons Camping Out.
Shires.	Population (inclusive of Chinese and Aborigines).			Habitations.											Rooms.								Population living in—				Persons Camping Out.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Houses.			Inhabited Stores, Offices, and Public Buildings.	Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Total Number of all Descriptions.	Materials.					Total Number.	Habitations having—							Brick, Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster Buildings.	Slab, Bark, or Mud Huts.	Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Habitations of Unstated Materials.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Occupied.	Unoccupied.	Being Built.	Inhabited Stores, Offices, and Public Buildings.	Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Total Number of all Descriptions.	Brick or Stone.	Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.	Slabs, Park, Mud, &c.	Canvas, Linen, Calico, &c.	Not stated.	Total Number.	One and Two.	Three to Six.	Seven to Ten.	Eleven to Fifteen.	Sixteen to Twenty.	Over Twenty.	Not stated.	Brick, Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster Buildings.	Slab, Bark, or Mud Huts.	Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.	Habitations of Unstated Materials.
Total Shires	517,635	285,842	231,793	97,293	7,282	698	111	5,750	111,134	14,635	83,628	4,485	5,746	2,640	517,823	22,242	64,469	15,962	3,129	840	531	3,961	487,719	11,912	10,885	6,319	800
Alberton	5,760	3,503	2,257	1,047	35	6	1	312	1,401	34	971	54	312	30	5,441	569	606	151	29	9	8	29	4,954	207	511	85	3
Alexandra	2,644	1,450	1,194	516	41		1	22	580	29	499	16	22	14	2,843	115	317	106	21	4	2	15	2,512	30	36	62	4
Arapiles	3,274	1,736	1,538	544	76	2	6	12	640	39	422	140	12	27	2,423	138	406	54	7	1	2	32	2,497	686	40	49	2
Ararat	4,623	2,563	2,058	861	38	4		48	951	93	726	61	48	23	4,570	201	541	130	35	13	4	27	4,241	218	98	65	1
Avoca	4,578	2,492	2,086	1,052	90			15	1,157	113	820	161	15	48	4,731	299	663	108	22	10	3	52	4,298	238	19	19	4
Avon	2,358	1,257	1,101	455	42	2	1	6	506	36	427	30	6	7	2,641	81	270	96	27	6	2	24	2,245	77	14	19	3
Bacchus Marsh	2,479	1,355	1,124	471	17	1		38	527	177	297	6	38	9	2,591	110	290	92	18	6	2	9	2,380	11	68	18	2
Bairnsdale	7,546	4,182	3,364	1,496	100	6	1	75	1,678	113	1,301	133	75	56	7,328	430	905	219	43	6	9	66	6,870	373	142	149	12
Ballan	6,451	3,405	3,046	1,303	86	3		10	1,402	46	1,273	36	10	37	6,808	198	927	189	40	11	6	31	6,357	56	11	27
Ballarat	4,491	2,526	1,965	772	57	1	1	15	846	124	699	3	15	5	4,903	77	523	194	41	5	3	3	4,444	8	18	7	14
Bannockburn	1,803	913	890	315	2			4	321	74	242		4	1	1,959	11	203	82	15	6	1	3	1,789		13	1
Barrabool	2,098	1,135	963	384	31	2		11	428	89	322	2	11	4	2,243	51	270	85	18		1	3	2,045	8	20	25
Beechworth	7,355	4,019	3,336	1,394	68	2	10	23	1,497	272	1,139	50	23	13	7,855	255	913	241	50	14	8	16	7,236	15	2	100	2
Belfast	2,650	1,406	1,244	456	29		1	6	492	84	384	1	6	17	2,324	57	334	60	14	2	4	21	2,616		10	22	2
Bellarine	4,911	2,590	2,321	900	92	8		14	1,014	70	915	2	14	13	5,396	103	660	187	31	5	6	22	4,790	4	34	79	4
Benalla	8,652	4,724	3,928	1,571	68	10	1	31	1,681	271	1,263	71	31	45	8,339	237	1,056	248	54	9	11	66	8,097	265	82	191	17
Berwick	4,080	2,352	1,728	755	95	8	1	69	928	74	704	53	69	28	4,478	211	484	146	43	9	5	30	3,700	138	142	69	31
Bet Bet	3,568	2,066	1,502	904	76	4		60	1,044	84	772	101	60	27	3,568	379	534	63	12	5		51	3,314	141	77	35	1
Boroondara	6,204	2,946	3,258	1,221	113	50	1	19	1,404	510	859	1	19	15	8,735	67	767	460	76	11	6	17	6,126	1	16	61
Borung	4,621	2,779	1,842	721	7	16	1	83	828	122	567	43	83	13	3,233	241	487	62	8	3	4	23	4,131	184	252	24	30
Braybrook	1,556	890	666	294	48			18	360	69	257	1	18	15	1,569	46	252	39	6	1		16	1,470		63	6	17
Bright	4,258	2,424	1,834	1,016	76	4		17	1,113	47	991	32	17	26	4,795	296	601	140	25	7	5	39	4,194	7	29	28
Broadford	1,628	910	718	311	9	1		13	334	18	289	11	13	3	1,490	63	197	47	12	2	3	10	1,561	26	22	8	11
Broadmeadows	1,779	972	807	300	26	9	1	11	347	120	208		11	8	1,945	29	182	81	20	7	1	27	1,743		13	23
Bulla	2,125	1,127	998	281	16	4	1	18	320	72	215	2	18	13	1,793	36	179	65	16	1	2	21	2,030	2	62	28	3
Bulleen	818	450	368	174	13	1		7	195	10	168	10	7		886	39	121	22	5	1		7	781	21	16
Buln Buln	3,751	2,178	1,573	692	45	5	4	81	827	11	667	52	81	16	3,345	220	462	92	20	2	2	29	3,402	202	132	15
Bungaree	4,466	2,497	1,969	898	14			43	955	20	834	20	43	38	4,116	196	578	120	19	1	1	40	4,180	27	68	190	1
Buninyong	6,982	3,796	3,186	1,426	34			17	1,477	61	1,305	54	17	40	7,115	212	951	223	43	9	1	38	6,760	91	23	104	4
Caulfield	8,005	3,809	4,196	1,518	362	50		6	1,936	742	1,088	1	6	99	11,359	39	977	547	108	33	16	216	7,935	4	8	57	1
Chiltern	2,260	1,226	1,034	458	15			4	477	47	396	26	4	4	2,188	71	315	68	7	2	1	13	2,140	85	3	9	23
Coburg	5,752	3,279	2,473	1,007	249	6	11	5	1,278	516	706		5	51	7,111	31	959	185	25	6	2	70	5,723		6	23
Colac	7,525	4,187	3,338	1,329	70	13	5	92	1,509	102	1,264	10	92	41	7,407	266	884	231	56	16	9	47	7,213	13	246	52	1
Corio	2,167	1,117	1,050	421	25	1	2	5	454	146	299	1	5	3	2,482	38	310	76	15	4	7	4	2,142	9	6	5	5
Cranbourne	2,082	1,165	917	361	57	2		74	494	47	329	34	74	10	2,286	110	254	85	20	6	1	18	1,787	91	188	14	2
Creswick	7,993	4,410	3,583	1,585	87	1		18	1,691	87	1,538	25	18	23	8,272	268	1,100	221	55	13	4	30	7,932	20	8	31	2
Dandenong	2,450	1,341	1,109	460	33	3	1	68	565	100	384	3	68	10	2,818	94	340	93	18	6	3	11	2,287	15	122	26
Darebin	1,269	700	569	232	11	3		5	251	62	177	2	5	5	1,293	29	149	57	7	1		8	1,236		1	23	9