South Centro, Municipality of Sipocot, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Sipocot |
| Postal code | 4408 |
| Population (2020) | 6,567 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7642, 122.9758 (13° 46' North, 122° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.2 meters (59.7 feet) |
South Centro, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Sipocot, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,567. This represented 9.63% of the total population of Sipocot.
Demographics
Households
The household population of South Centro in the 2015 Census was 5,721 broken down into 1,157 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,419 | 799 | 5.53 | |
| 5,702 | 1,151 | 4.95 | |
| 5,581 | 1,027 | 5.43 | |
| 5,684 | 1,061 | 5.36 | |
| 5,817 | 1,177 | 4.94 | |
| 5,721 | 1,157 | 4.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in South Centro is 10 to 14, with 690 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 52 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 105 | 1.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 499 | 8.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 667 | 11.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 690 | 11.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 617 | 10.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 483 | 8.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 428 | 7.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 403 | 6.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 361 | 6.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 315 | 5.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 300 | 5.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 248 | 4.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 209 | 3.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 160 | 2.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 118 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 64 | 1.11% |
| 75 to 79 | 60 | 1.04% |
| 80 and over | 52 | 0.90% |
| Total | 5,779 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of South Centro grew from 4,419 in 1990 to 6,567 in 2020, an increase of 2,148 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.73%, or an increase of 788 people, from the previous population of 5,779 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,419 | – | |
| 5,707 | 4.91% | |
| 5,581 | -0.48% | |
| 5,698 | 0.29% | |
| 5,854 | 0.99% | |
| 5,779 | -0.25% | |
| 6,567 | 2.73% |
Location
South Centro is situated at approximately 13.7642, 122.9758, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.2 meters or 59.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
South Centro 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.