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‖