Population and Dwellings in Greater Melbourne, 1891 and 1901—continued., TABLE XV.—Showing the Area, and according to the Returns of the Censuses of 1891 and 1901, the Population and Dwellings in the Municipalities and portions of Municipalities included in Greater Melbourne, embracing all within a radius of ten miles from the Melbourne Post Office, and distinguishing those Municipalities within the District of the Metropolitan Board of Works : also the Increase or Decrease of Population and Dwellings in each place between the Two Censuses—continued.
Municipalities. Area in Acres (including Reserves). Population. Inhabited Dwellings. Increase (+) or Decrease (-) of Population. Increase (+) or Decrease (-) of Inhabited Dwellings.
1891. 1901.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. 1891. 1901. Persons. Males. Females.
SHIRES.
Boroondara 8,320 6,104 2,946 3,258 8,602 3,927 4,675 1,241 1,674 + 2398 + 981 + 1417 + 433
Preston 8,800 3,569 1,919 1,650 4,059 1,975 2,084 659 761 - 490 + 56 + 434 + 102
Coburg 4,830 5,752 3,279 2,478 6,772 3,394 3,378 1,023 1,260 + 1020 + 115 + 905 + 237
Nunawading (part of) 300 686 320 366 744 318 426 137 163 + 58 - 2 + 60 + 26
Heidelberg (part of) 800 3,371 1,732 1,639 3,896 1,923 1,972 470 571 + 524 + 191 + 333 + 101
Moorabbin (part of) 1,550 850 420 430 1,278 566 712 170 231 + 428 + 146 + 282 + 61
Total 86,200 478,385 140,372 238,013 483,548 228,058 255,490 91,577 95,487 + 5163 - 12314 + 17477 + 3910
Outside Board of Works' District.
BOROUGH.
Oakleigh 1838* 1,236 652 584 1,273 613 660 246 275 + 37 - 39 + 76 + 29
SHIRES (part of).
Wyndham 12,500 807 461 346 552 308 244 161 112 - 255 - 153 - 102 - 49
Braybrook 14,000 1,145 646 499 1,042 565 477 225 212 - 103 - 81 - 22 - 13
Keilor 10,500 286 155 131 372 206 166 58 78 + 86 + 51 + 35 + 20
Broadmeadows 11,650 997 553 444 982 497 485 171 170 - 15 - 56 + 41 - 1
Epping 3,250 171 95 76 196 104 92 28 37 + 25 + 9 + 16 + 9
Heidelberg 3,000 211 123 88 216 128 88 70 47 + 5 + 5 - 23
Eltham 900 145 77 68 85 37 48 31 18 - 60 - 40 - 20 - 13
Templestowe 3,750 423 232 191 360 186 174 83 71 - 63 - 46 - 17 - 12
Doueaster 2,000 554 310 244 498 268 230 108 100 - 56 - 42 - 14 - 8
Nunawading 6,200 2,380 1,266 1,114 2,722 1,343 1,379 462 551 + 342 + 77 + 265 + 89
Mulgrave 3,000 470 263 207 338 184 154 95 56 - 132 - 79 - 53 - 39
Moorabbin 4,500 1,721 941 780 2,114 1,138 976 302 430 + 393 + 197 + 196 + 128
Waittlesea 175 51 28 23 9 + 51 + 28 + 23 + 9
Shipping in Hobson's Bay and River 1,965 1,814 151 1,730 1,540 190 - 235 - 274 + 39
Grand Total 163,463 490,896 247,960 242,936 496,079 235,203 260,876 93,617 97,653 + 5183 - 12757 + 17940 + 4036