CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1871.—SUMMARY TABLES.,No. 15.,RESIDENCES.—Return showing the number and classification of Dwellings throughout the Colony, at the Censuses of 1861 and 1871 respectively, and the Increase of the same in the decennial period 1861-1871.
Dwellings. Population. Number of persons to each dwelling. Proportion of dwellings to a person.
Inhabited. Not inhabited or in course of construction. Grand Total.
Brick or Stone. Weatherboard. Inferior. Tents, Drays, &c. Total.
1861 18,639 38,773 7,159 64,571 Not enumerated separately. 64,571 350,860 5.43 0.184
1871 28,497 50,800 11,973 2,420 93,690 4,917 98,607 503,981 5.11 0.196
Increase in the period 1861-1871. 34,036 153,121 0.32 0.12
decrease 0.012