SOCIAL AND DOMESTIC CONDITION., ABSTRACT of the RETURNS of the POPULATION in the CITY OF SYDNEY and SUBURBS,at 1st March, 1856, classified with reference to the CONJUGAL STATE and DESCRIPTION of DWELLING.
WARD OR SUBURB. CONDITION. DWELLING HOUSES. OTHER RESIDENCES. TOTAL.
MARRIED. SINGLE. Brick and Stone. Metal. Weatherboard, Slab or Inferior Slated. Shingled. Metal. Bark, or Inferior. Finished. Not finished. Inhabited. Not Inhabited. Total Houses. MALES. FEMALES. PERSONS.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Tents. Drays. Ships.
Gipps Ward 1,332 1,414 2,442 2,256 1,103 11 131 165 1,013 65 2 1,223 22 1,161 84 1,245 3,774 3,670 7,444
Brisbane Ward 1,206 1,240 2,415 2,070 1,064 6 243 165 1,105 42 1 1,304 9 1,155 158 1,313 3,621 3,310 6,931
Bourke Ward 832 852 1,745 1,986 730 13 111 187 611 54 2 836 18 759 95 854 2,577 2,838 5,415
Phillip Ward 2,325 2,541 4,185 4,160 1,853 17 544 242 2,031 112 29 2,350 64 2,272 142 2,414 15 6,510 6,701 13,211
Macquarie Ward 800 832 1,831 1,660 753 4 134 119 733 38 1 865 26 791 100 891 2,631 2,492 5,123
Cook Ward 2,682 2,969 4,531 5,052 2,438 45 405 587 2,135 142 24 2,705 183 2,700 188 2,888 5 7,213 8,021 15,234
CITY 9,177 9,848 17,149 17,184 7,941 96 1,568 1,465 7,628 453 59 9,283 322 8,838 767 9,605 20 26,326 27,032 53,358
Balmain, El. Hamlet 366 404 628 826 223 8 169 21 352 22 5 365 35 400 400 4 994 1,230 2,224
Camperdown, E.H. 158 173 264 277 129 4 59 20 151 14 7 157 35 179 13 192 422 450 872
Canterbury 70 88 125 107 23 78 5 60 3 33 88 13 89 12 101 195 195 390
Chippendale, E.H. 160 167 271 231 74 1 100 12 119 17 27 159 16 166 9 175 7 431 398 829
Globe, E.H. 573 611 940 983 445 12 194 154 432 55 10 586 65 608 43 651 2 1,513 1,594 3,107
Newtown 304 302 447 462 169 8 123 33 165 51 56 284 21 293 12 305 10 751 764 1,515
O'Connell Town, E.H. 199 210 284 327 156 4 53 31 158 19 5 206 7 213 213 483 537 1,020
Paddington, E.H. 396 470 853 923 286 14 163 30 398 31 9 436 27 462 1 463 2 1,249 1,393 2,642
Redfern, E.H. 422 443 673 738 283 5 219 93 363 39 12 444 63 457 50 507 4 1,095 1,181 2,276
St. Leonard's, E.H. 82 80 158 144 18 2 70 4 44 5 37 82 8 90 90 4 240 224 464
Surry Hills, E.H. 87 87 145 157 48 1 38 7 76 4 81 6 82 5 87 1 232 244 476
SUBURBS 2,817 3,035 4,788 5,175 1,854 59 1,271 410 2,313 260 201 2,888 296 3,039 145 3,184 34 7,605 8,210 15,815
CITY AND SUBURBS 11,994 12,883 21,937 22,359 9,795 155 2,839 1,875 9,941 713 260 12,171 618 11,877 912 12,789 54 38,931 35,242 69,173