CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1871.—SUMMARY TABLES.,No. 14.,POPULATION.—Return showing the Percentage of Population in the Municipalities, and in the unincorporated parts of the Colony, at the Censuses of 1861 and 1871 respectively, and the Increase or Decrease of the same in the decennial period 1861-1871.
Districts. Percentage of total Population. Percentage of total Increase in the period 1861-1871.
1861. 1871.
In the Municipalities. Not incorporated. In the Municipalities. Not Incorporated. In the Municipalities. Not incorporated.
Total of the Colony 29.21 70.79 38.13 61.87 58.58 41.42
Sydney 16.07 0.13 14.77 0.03 11.78 0.19
decrease
Suburbs 5.91 4.59 9.91 2.05 19.08 3.75
decrease
County 7.23 65.53 13.45 59.31 27.72 45.04
Add—Shipping 0.54 0.48 0.32