CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1881.—SUMMARY TABLES., No. 16., POPULATION.—Return showing the Percentage of Population in the Municipalities, and in the unincorporated parts of the Colony, at the Censuses of 1861, 1871, and 1881 respectively, and the Increase or Decrease of the same in the two decennial periods 1861-1871 and 1871-1881.
| Districts. |
Percentage of Total Population. |
Percentage of total Increase on the period 1861-1871. |
Percentage of total Increase on the period 1871-1881. |
| 1861. |
1871. |
1881. |
| In the Municipalities. |
Not Incorporated. |
In the Municipalities. |
Not Incorporated. |
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 |
47.33 |
52.67 |
58.58 |
41.42 |
66.01 |
33.99 |
| Sydney |
16.07 |
0.13 |
14.77 |
0.08 |
13.33 |
0.03 |
11.78 |
0.19decrease |
10.39 |
0.05 |
| Suburbs |
5.91 |
4.39 |
9.91 |
2.05 |
14.15 |
1.93 |
19.08 |
3.75decrease |
22.78 |
1.65 |
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decrease |
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| Country |
7.23 |
65.53 |
13.45 |
59.31 |
19.85 |
50.28 |
27.72 |
45.04 |
32.84 |
31.96 |
| Add Shipping |
|
0.54 |
|
0.48 |
|
0.43 |
|
0.32 |
|
0.33 |