Townsite, Municipality of Mariveles, Province of Bataan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bataan |
| Municipality | Mariveles |
| Postal code | 2105 |
| Population (2020) | 7,203 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.4579, 120.5938 (14° 27' North, 120° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.1 meters (29.9 feet) |
Townsite is a barangay in the municipality of Mariveles, in the province of Bataan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,203. This represented 4.81% of the total population of Mariveles.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Townsite in the 2015 Census was 6,862 broken down into 1,508 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,041 | 806 | 5.01 | |
| 5,094 | 1,059 | 4.81 | |
| 5,421 | 1,109 | 4.89 | |
| 5,776 | 1,198 | 4.82 | |
| 6,563 | 1,438 | 4.56 | |
| 6,862 | 1,508 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Townsite is 15 to 19, with 758 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 40 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 112 | 1.63% |
| 1 to 4 | 512 | 7.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 675 | 9.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 717 | 10.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 758 | 11.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 670 | 9.74% |
| 25 to 29 | 519 | 7.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 493 | 7.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 488 | 7.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 426 | 6.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 397 | 5.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 328 | 4.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 289 | 4.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 221 | 3.21% |
| 65 to 69 | 135 | 1.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 57 | 0.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 43 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 40 | 0.58% |
| Total | 6,880 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Townsite grew from 4,041 in 1990 to 7,203 in 2020, an increase of 3,162 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.97%, or an increase of 323 people, from the previous population of 6,880 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,041 | – | |
| 5,094 | 4.43% | |
| 5,436 | 1.40% | |
| 5,776 | 0.84% | |
| 6,563 | 4.76% | |
| 6,880 | 0.90% | |
| 7,203 | 0.97% |
Location
Townsite is situated at approximately 14.4579, 120.5938, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.1 meters or 29.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Townsite shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.