San Jose Poblacion, Municipality of Viga, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityViga
Postal code4805
Population (2020)827
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.8739, 124.3092 (13° 52' North, 124° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.4 meters (14.4 feet)

San Jose Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Viga, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 827. This represented 3.62% of the total population of Viga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Jose Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 870 broken down into 146 households or an average of 5.96 members per household.

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Number of households in San Jose Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7111355.27
7971395.73
7451405.32
8331525.48
9091655.51
8701465.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jose Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 111 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 15 individuals.

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Population of San Jose Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.72%
1 to 4788.97%
5 to 910411.95%
10 to 1411112.76%
15 to 19768.74%
20 to 24778.85%
25 to 29556.32%
30 to 34637.24%
35 to 39576.55%
40 to 44455.17%
45 to 49404.60%
50 to 54303.45%
55 to 59192.18%
60 to 64212.41%
65 to 69232.64%
70 to 74222.53%
75 to 79161.84%
80 and over182.07%
Total870100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.36
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.13
  • Median Age: 23.31

Historical population

The population of San Jose Poblacion grew from 711 in 1990 to 827 in 2020, an increase of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.06%, or a decrease of 43 people, from the previous population of 870 in 2015.

Population of San Jose Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
711
7972.16%
745-1.44%
8331.55%
9093.23%
870-0.83%
827-1.06%

Location

San Jose Poblacion is situated at approximately 13.8739, 124.3092, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.4 meters or 14.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Jose Poblacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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