Zone III, Municipality of Socorro, Province of Oriental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Socorro |
| Postal code | 5207 |
| Population (2020) | 1,033 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 13.0546, 121.4070 (13° 3' North, 121° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.8 meters (71.5 feet) |
Zone III, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Socorro, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,033. This represented 2.48% of the total population of Socorro.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Zone III in the 2015 Census was 969 broken down into 233 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 627 | 123 | 5.10 | |
| 804 | 150 | 5.36 | |
| 840 | 177 | 4.75 | |
| 1,003 | 214 | 4.69 | |
| 1,013 | 225 | 4.50 | |
| 969 | 233 | 4.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Zone III are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 71 | 7.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 102 | 10.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 102 | 10.53% |
| 15 to 19 | 82 | 8.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 90 | 9.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 83 | 8.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 81 | 8.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 6.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 3.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 5.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 4.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 4.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 3.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.55% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.83% |
| Total | 969 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Zone III grew from 631 in 1990 to 1,033 in 2020, an increase of 402 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.36%, or an increase of 64 people, from the previous population of 969 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 631 | – | |
| 804 | 4.64% | |
| 844 | 1.05% | |
| 1,003 | 2.41% | |
| 1,020 | 0.61% | |
| 969 | -0.97% | |
| 1,033 | 1.36% |
Location
Zone III is situated at approximately 13.0546, 121.4070, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.8 meters or 71.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Zone III 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.