TABLE II.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males and Females, in the Metropolis and in the Remainder of the Colony, at the date of each Census, 1861 to 1891.
| NEW SOUTH WALES. |
1861. |
1871. |
1881. |
1891 |
| Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
| City of Sydney |
27,657 |
29,183 |
56,840 |
36,226 |
38,340 |
74,566 |
51,242 |
48,910 |
100,152 |
57,904 |
49,765 |
107669† |
| Suburbs |
18,556 |
19,760 |
38,316 |
30,481 |
32,539 |
63,020 |
61,521 |
63,266 |
124,787 |
135,883 |
139,834 |
275717‡ |
| Total, Metropolis |
46,213 |
48,943 |
95,156 |
66,707 |
70,879 |
137,586 |
112,763 |
112,176 |
224,939 |
193,787 |
189,599 |
383,386 |
| Country Districts |
150,433 |
103,361 |
253,794 |
206,486 |
157,507 |
363,993 |
295,227 |
228,075 |
523,302 |
413,436 |
329,708 |
743144§ |
| Lord Howe Island |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
30 |
25 |
55 |
| Shipping |
1,842 |
68 |
1,910 |
2,358 |
44 |
2,402 |
3,159 |
68 |
3,227 |
5,309 |
340 |
5,649 |
| TOTAL, NEW SOUTH WALES. |
198,488 |
152,372 |
350,860 |
275,551 |
228,430 |
503,981 |
411,149 |
340,319 |
751,468 |
612,562 |
519,672 |
1132234‖ |