RETURN showing the Population of the eight Wards of the Municipal City of Sydney, at the Censuses of 1861 and 1871respectively, and the increase of the same in the decenninal period 1861-1871.
WARDS. POPULATION. INCREASE.
1861. 1871. Numerical. Centesimal. Centesimal Annual Average.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
The City 56,394 27,285 29,109 74,423 36,149 38,274 18,029 31.97 3.20
Fitzroy 10,959 5,041 5,918 12,000 5,630 6,370 1,041 9.50 0.95
Bourke 5,154 2,484 2,670 5,258 2,493 2,765 104 2.02 0.20
Macquarie 4,513 2,213 2,300 7,945 3,750 4,195 3,432 76.05 7.60
Cook 8,268 3,961 4,307 14,694 6,986 7,708 6,426 77.72 7.77
Denison 8,061 4,004 4,057 10,134 5,064 5,070 2,073 25.72 2.57
Brisbane 6,304 3,242 3,062 7,269 3,803 3,466 965 15.31 1.53
Gipps 7,220 3,576 3,644 8,969 4,501 4,468 1,749 24.22 2.42
Phillip 5,915 2,764 3,151 8,154 3,922 4,232 2,239 37.85 3.79