Ninikat ng Pag‑asa, 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) | 415 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Lubang |
| Coordinates | 13.8584, 120.1246 (13° 52' North, 120° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.0 meters (32.8 feet) |
Ninikat ng Pag‑asa, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Lubang, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 415. This represented 2.38% of the total population of Lubang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ninikat ng Pag-asa in the 2015 Census was 392 broken down into 119 households or an average of 3.29 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447 | 111 | 4.03 | |
| 619 | 149 | 4.15 | |
| 633 | 165 | 3.84 | |
| 897 | 214 | 4.19 | |
| 486 | 105 | 4.63 | |
| 392 | 119 | 3.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ninikat ng Pag-asa is 30 to 34, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.53% |
| 1 to 4 | 24 | 6.12% |
| 5 to 9 | 33 | 8.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 33 | 8.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 25 | 6.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 35 | 8.93% |
| 25 to 29 | 29 | 7.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 10.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 16 | 4.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 8.16% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 6.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 5.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 4.34% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 4.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 3.06% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 2.81% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.28% |
| Total | 392 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ninikat ng Pag-asa fell from 447 in 1990 to 415 in 2020, a decrease of 32 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.21%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 392 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 447 | – | |
| 619 | 6.29% | |
| 633 | 0.48% | |
| 897 | 4.92% | |
| 486 | -19.99% | |
| 392 | -4.01% | |
| 415 | 1.21% |
Location
Ninikat ng Pag‑asa is situated at approximately 13.8584, 120.1246, in the island of Lubang. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.0 meters or 32.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ninikat ng Pag‑asa 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.