Binakas, Municipality of Lubang, Province of Occidental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Occidental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Lubang |
| Postal code | 5109 |
| Population (2020) | 1,096 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Lubang |
| Coordinates | 13.7784, 120.1181 (13° 47' North, 120° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.3 meters (37.1 feet) |
Binakas is a barangay in the municipality of Lubang, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,096. This represented 6.29% of the total population of Lubang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Binakas in the 2015 Census was 1,162 broken down into 270 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,136 | 204 | 5.57 | |
| 1,281 | 260 | 4.93 | |
| 1,297 | 255 | 5.09 | |
| 1,440 | 320 | 4.50 | |
| 1,279 | 269 | 4.75 | |
| 1,162 | 270 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binakas is 5 to 9, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 4.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 11.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 125 | 10.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 6.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 54 | 4.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 81 | 6.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 91 | 7.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 67 | 5.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 100 | 8.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 7.23% |
| 50 to 54 | 59 | 5.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 57 | 4.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 4.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 3.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 2.15% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.81% |
| Total | 1,162 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Binakas fell from 1,136 in 1990 to 1,096 in 2020, a decrease of 40 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.22%, or a decrease of 66 people, from the previous population of 1,162 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,136 | – | |
| 1,281 | 2.28% | |
| 1,297 | 0.27% | |
| 1,440 | 1.45% | |
| 1,279 | -4.22% | |
| 1,162 | -1.81% | |
| 1,096 | -1.22% |
Location
Binakas is situated at approximately 13.7784, 120.1181, in the island of Lubang. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.3 meters or 37.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Binakas 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.