| Area | Value |
|---|---|
| 1. Tamworth Regional | 53,800 |
| 2. Armidale Regional | 22,500 |
| 3. Inverell | 15,000 |
| 4. Narrabri | 11,900 |
| 5. Gunnedah | 11,500 |
| 6. Moree Plains | 10,200 |
| 7. Glen Innes Severn | 7,900 |
| 8. Liverpool Plains | 7,390 |
| 9. Tenterfield | 5,930 |
| 10. Uralla | 5,530 |
| 11. Gwydir | 4,680 |
| 12. Walcha | 3,380 |