CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1881.—SUMMARY TABLES., No. 8., POPULATION.—Return of Municipalities, showing the Population of the incorporated parts of the Colony, and the Increase during the decennial period, 1871-1881.
| Electorate or Registry District. |
Municipality. |
Population at the Census of 1871. |
Population at the Census of 1881. |
Increase. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Monaro |
Cooma |
|
|
|
1,042 |
571 |
471 |
1,042 |
571 |
471 |
| The Bogan |
Coonamble |
|
|
|
1,226 |
706 |
520 |
1,226 |
706 |
520 |
| The Murray |
Deniliquin |
1,118 |
665 |
453 |
2,506 |
1,341 |
1,165 |
1,388 |
676 |
712 |
| Shoalhaven |
Central Shoalhaven |
|
|
|
578 |
303 |
275 |
578 |
303 |
275 |
| The Bogan |
Dubbo |
|
|
|
3,334 |
1,889 |
1,445 |
3,334 |
1,889 |
1,445 |
| Canterbury |
Five Dock |
|
|
|
888 |
465 |
423 |
888 |
465 |
423 |
| Forbes |
Forbes |
1,276 |
693 |
583 |
2,191 |
1,168 |
1,023 |
915 |
475 |
440 |
| Kiama |
Gerringong |
|
|
|
1,047 |
559 |
488 |
1,047 |
559 |
488 |
| Glen Innes |
Glen Innes |
|
|
|
1,327 |
761 |
566 |
1,327 |
761 |
566 |
| Mudgee |
Gulgong |
|
|
|
1,642 |
866 |
776 |
1,642 |
866 |
776 |
| Newcastle |
Hamilton |
|
|
|
2,215 |
1,168 |
1,047 |
2,215 |
1,168 |
1,047 |
| Balranald |
Hay |
|
|
|
2,073 |
1,218 |
855 |
2,073 |
1,218 |
855 |
| Inverell |
Inverell |
|
|
|
1,965 |
1,014 |
951 |
1,965 |
1,014 |
951 |
| Northumberland |
Lambton |
|
|
|
2,903 |
1,490 |
1,413 |
2,903 |
1,490 |
1,413 |
| Balmain |
Leichhardt |
|
|
|
1,866 |
1,032 |
834 |
1,866 |
1,032 |
834 |
| The Richmond |
Lismore |
|
|
|
992 |
532 |
460 |
992 |
532 |
460 |
| Central Cumberland |
Liverpool |
|
|
|
1,768 |
1,265 |
503 |
1,768 |
1,265 |
503 |
| St. Leonards |
Manly |
|
|
|
1,327 |
620 |
707 |
1,327 |
620 |
707 |
| Molong |
Molong |
|
|
|
874 |
476 |
398 |
874 |
476 |
398 |
| The Upper Hunter |
Muswellbrook |
1,445 |
761 |
684 |
1,074 |
555 |
519 |
371 decrease |
206 decrease |
165 decrease |
| Newtown |
MacDonald Town |
|
|
|
1,870 |
939 |
931 |
1,870 |
939 |
931 |
| Illawarra |
North Illawarra |
763 |
399 |
364 |
1,011 |
535 |
476 |
248 |
136 |
112 |
| Shoalhaven |
Nowra |
|
|
|
886 |
468 |
418 |
886 |
468 |
418 |
| Shoalhaven |
Numba |
646 |
332 |
314 |
639 |
339 |
300 |
7 decrease |
7 |
14 decrease |
| The Nepean |
Penrith |
|
|
|
2,310 |
1,192 |
1,118 |
2,310 |
1,192 |
1,118 |
| Central Cumberland |
Prospect & Sherwood |
|
|
|
672 |
345 |
327 |
672 |
345 |
327 |
| Central Cumberland |
Ryde |
1,461 |
743 |
718 |
1,673 |
854 |
819 |
212 |
111 |
101 |
| Canterbury |
St. Peter's |
1,242 |
607 |
635 |
2,272 |
1,074 |
1,198 |
1,030 |
467 |
563 |
| Tenterfield |
Tenterfield |
|
|
|
1,816 |
964 |
852 |
1,816 |
964 |
852 |
| Shoalhaven |
Ulladulla |
|
|
|
1,615 |
842 |
773 |
1,615 |
842 |
773 |
| The Clarence |
Ulmarra |
|
|
|
1,560 |
826 |
734 |
1,560 |
826 |
734 |
| Northumberland |
Waratah |
1,530 |
797 |
733 |
1,714 |
880 |
834 |
184 |
83 |
101 |
| Wellington |
Wellington |
|
|
|
1,563 |
852 |
711 |
1,563 |
852 |
711 |
| Wentworth |
Wentworth |
|
|
|
752 |
398 |
354 |
752 |
398 |
354 |
| Newcastle |
Wickham |
398 |
225 |
173 |
2,399 |
1,258 |
1,141 |
2,001 |
1,033 |
968 |
| Yass Plains |
Yass |
|
|
|
1,804 |
905 |
899 |
1,804 |
905 |
899 |
|
|
192,183 |
95,121 |
97,062 |
355,199 |
181,217 |
173,982 |
165,279 |
87,278 |
78,001 |
| DEDUCT DECREASE. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Municipality of Kiama |
|
1,553 |
788 |
765 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Municipality of Shellharbour |
|
332 |
195 |
137 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Municipality of Muswellbrook |
|
371 |
206 |
165 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Municipality of Numba |
|
7 |
7 increase |
14 |
|
|
|
2,263 |
1,182 |
1,081 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
163,016 |
86,096 |
76,920 |