TABLE showing the Numerical and Centesimal Increase of each Ward of the City, in the five years from 1851 to 1856.
| NAME OF WARD. |
POPULATION IN 1851. |
POPULATION IN 1856. |
INCREASE IN THE 5 YEARS. |
PER CENT. |
MALES. |
FEMALES. |
| IN 1851. |
IN 1856. |
INCREASE. |
PER CENT. |
IN 1851. |
IN 1856. |
INCREASE. |
PER CENT. |
| Gipps Ward |
6,862 |
7,444 |
582 |
8.5 |
3,466 |
3,774 |
308 |
8.8 |
3,396 |
3,670 |
274 |
8.0 |
| Brisbane Ward |
6,220 |
6,931 |
711 |
11.4 |
3,229 |
3,621 |
392 |
12.1 |
2,991 |
3,310 |
319 |
10.6 |
| Bourke Ward |
5,456 |
5,415 |
Dec. 41 |
Dec. 0.7 |
2,726 |
2,577 |
149 |
Dec. 5.5 |
2,730 |
2,838 |
108 |
4.0 |
| Phillip Ward |
11,600 |
13,211 |
1,611 |
13.9 |
5,961 |
6,510 |
549 |
9.2 |
5,639 |
6,701 |
1,062 |
18.8 |
| Macquarie Ward |
4,997 |
5,123 |
126 |
2.5 |
2,581 |
2,631 |
50 |
1.9 |
2,416 |
2,492 |
76 |
3.1 |
| Cook Ward |
9,105 |
15,234 |
6,129 |
67.3 |
4,333 |
7,213 |
2,880 |
66.4 |
4,772 |
8,021 |
3,249 |
68.1 |
|
44,240 |
53,358 |
9,118 |
20.6 |
22,296 |
26,326 |
4,030 |
18.1 |
21,944 |
27,032 |
5,088 |
23.1 |