TABLE VII.—SUMMARY showing the NUMBER of INHABITANTS, the NUMBER of MALES and FEMALES, the NUMBER of HOUSES, and the NUMBER of ADULT MALES in each DISTRICT of the COLONY of WESTERN AUSTRALIA at the date of the CENSUS of 1870 and 1881 ; together with the NUMERICAL INCREASE or DECREASE (exclusive of Aborigines):—
Districts. Persons. Males. Females. Houses. Adult Males.
1870. 1881. Increase. Decrease. 1870. 1881. Increase. Decrease. 1870. 1881. Increase. Decrease. 1870. 1881. Increase. Decrease. 1870. 1881. Increase. Decrease.
Blackwood 370 370 211 211 159 159 100 100 121 121
Fremantle 3,796 4,133 337 2,341 2,264 77 1,455 1,869 414 536 778 242 1,566 1,252 314
Greenough & Irwin 1,557 1,768 211 970 1,052 82 587 716 129 223 304 81 600 540 60
Murray 739 833 94 497 501 4 242 332 90 107 154 47 293 265 28
The North 172 661 489 143 542 399 29 119 90 31 84 53 114 381 267
Perth 5,244 5,822 578 3,007 2,981 26 2,237 2,841 604 796 1,083 287 1,776 1,484 292
Plantagent 1,651 1,643 8 1,064 992 72 587 651 64 253 331 78 705 596 109
Sussex 1,054 1,173 119 689 661 28 365 512 147 100 171 71 446 362 84
Swan 1,810 1,924 114 1,114 1,070 44 696 854 158 272 313 41 709 506 203
Toodyay 2,514 2,769 255 1,584 1,610 26 930 1,159 229 327 450 123 990 894 96
Victoria 1,386 2,609 1,223 892 1,634 742 494 975 481 208 453 245 603 1,031 428
Wellington 2,296 1,943 353 1,470 1,065 405 826 878 52 291 362 71 947 551 396
Williams 1,325 1,325 844 844 481 481 207 207 528 528
York 2,566 2,735 169 1,604 1,635 31 962 1,100 138 356 481 125 980 907 73
Grand Total of Western Australia 24,785 29,708 5,284 361 15,375 17,062 2,339 652 9,410 12,646 3,236 3,500 5,271 1,771 9,729 9,418 1,344 1,655