RETURN showing the population of the three Electorates contained within the Municipal City of Sydney, at the Censuses of 1871 and 1881 respectively, and the increase of the same in the decennial period 1871-81.
Population, 1871. Population, 1881. Increase.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Numerical Centesimal Centesimal Annual Average.
CITY OF SYDNEY 74,423 36,149 38,274 100,152 51,242 48,910 25,729 34.57 3.46
EAST SYDNEY—
Bourke Ward 25,203 11,873 13,330 29,263 14,458 14,805 4,060 16.11 1.61
Macquarie Ward
Fitzroy Ward
SOUTH SYDNEY—
Cook Ward 22,848 10,908 11,940 36,612 18,212 18,400 13,764 60.24 6.02
Phillip Ward
WEST SYDNEY—
Gipps Ward 26,372 13,368 13,004 34,277 18,572 15,705 7,905 29.97 3.00
Brishbane Ward
Denison Ward