Centro, City of Davao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| City | Davao City |
| Postal code | 8000 |
| Population (2020) | 16,336 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.0902, 125.6386 (7° 5' North, 125° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.8 meters (19.0 feet) |
Centro, formerly San Juan, is a barangay in Davao City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 16,336. This represented 0.92% of the total population of Davao City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Centro in the 2015 Census was 15,538 broken down into 3,689 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,464 | 1,746 | 5.42 | |
| 11,636 | 2,171 | 5.36 | |
| 12,035 | 2,422 | 4.97 | |
| 13,960 | 3,070 | 4.55 | |
| 14,398 | 3,362 | 4.28 | |
| 15,538 | 3,689 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Centro is 20 to 24, with 1,678 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 72 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 293 | 1.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,230 | 7.89% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,648 | 10.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,481 | 9.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,440 | 9.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,678 | 10.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,495 | 9.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,358 | 8.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,154 | 7.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 894 | 5.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 753 | 4.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 611 | 3.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 531 | 3.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 385 | 2.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 273 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 165 | 1.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 125 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 72 | 0.46% |
| Total | 15,586 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Centro grew from 9,464 in 1990 to 16,336 in 2020, an increase of 6,872 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.99%, or an increase of 750 people, from the previous population of 15,586 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9,464 | – | |
| 11,636 | 3.95% | |
| 12,035 | 0.73% | |
| 13,960 | 2.07% | |
| 14,398 | 1.13% | |
| 15,586 | 1.52% | |
| 16,336 | 0.99% |
Location
Centro is situated at approximately 7.0902, 125.6386, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
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.