| Table 7. Residence in 1989 by New Ireland District, PNG: 1990 | ||||
| Total | Kavieng | Namatanai | District not stated | |
| Total | ||||
| Total | 84,504 | 3,162 | 12,015 | 69,327 |
| Western | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Gulf | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Central | 24 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| NCD | 149 | 9 | 6 | 134 |
| Milnebay | 16 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| Oro | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| South Highlands | 32 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| Enga | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| West Highlands | 52 | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| Simbu | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| East Highlands | 118 | 9 | 13 | 96 |
| Morobe | 182 | 2 | 14 | 166 |
| Madang | 130 | 5 | 4 | 121 |
| East Sepik | 157 | 1 | 7 | 149 |
| West Sepik | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Manus | 86 | 11 | 1 | 74 |
| New Ireland | 81,461 | 3,001 | 11,876 | 66,584 |
| East New Britain | 954 | 53 | 29 | 872 |
| West New Britain | 179 | 12 | 16 | 151 |
| Bougainville | 789 | 46 | 35 | 708 |
| Elsewhere | 80 | 0 | 3 | 77 |
| Male | ||||
| Total | 45,744 | 1,582 | 6,188 | 37,974 |
| Western | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Gulf | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Central | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| NCD | 78 | 4 | 3 | 71 |
| Milnebay | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Oro | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| South Highlands | 23 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| Enga | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| West Highlands | 31 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| Simbu | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| East Highlands | 73 | 4 | 6 | 63 |
| Morobe | 118 | 1 | 8 | 109 |
| Madang | 94 | 4 | 1 | 89 |
| East Sepik | 102 | 1 | 6 | 95 |
| West Sepik | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Manus | 57 | 6 | 1 | 50 |
| New Ireland | 43828 | 1498 | 6111 | 36219 |
| East New Britain | 595 | 28 | 15 | 552 |
| West New Britain | 120 | 6 | 9 | 105 |
| Bougainville | 485 | 24 | 18 | 443 |
| Elsewhere | 53 | 0 | 3 | 50 |
| Female | ||||
| Total | 38760 | 1580 | 5827 | 31353 |
| Western | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Gulf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Central | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| NCD | 71 | 5 | 3 | 63 |
| Milnebay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| South Highlands | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Enga | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| West Highlands | 21 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Simbu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| East Highlands | 45 | 5 | 7 | 33 |
| Morobe | 64 | 1 | 6 | 57 |
| Madang | 36 | 1 | 3 | 32 |
| East Sepik | 55 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| West Sepik | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Manus | 29 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
| New Ireland | 37633 | 1503 | 5765 | 30365 |
| East New Britain | 359 | 25 | 14 | 320 |
| West New Britain | 59 | 6 | 7 | 46 |
| Bougainville | 304 | 22 | 17 | 265 |
| Elsewhere | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| <Type end note here> | ||||