Bethel, Municipality of Victoria, Province of Oriental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Victoria |
| Postal code | 5205 |
| Population (2020) | 806 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 13.1448, 121.2803 (13° 9' North, 121° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.2 meters (86.0 feet) |
Bethel is a barangay in the municipality of Victoria, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 806. This represented 1.54% of the total population of Victoria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bethel in the 2015 Census was 809 broken down into 184 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 623 | 128 | 4.87 | |
| 715 | 139 | 5.14 | |
| 717 | 153 | 4.69 | |
| 739 | 183 | 4.04 | |
| 841 | 186 | 4.52 | |
| 809 | 184 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bethel is 10 to 14, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.73% |
| 1 to 4 | 62 | 7.66% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 8.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 10.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 70 | 8.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 71 | 8.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 6.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 47 | 5.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 5.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 46 | 5.69% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 5.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 5.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 4.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.48% |
| Total | 809 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bethel grew from 623 in 1990 to 806 in 2020, an increase of 183 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.08%, or a decrease of 3 people, from the previous population of 809 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 623 | – | |
| 715 | 2.61% | |
| 717 | 0.06% | |
| 739 | 0.42% | |
| 841 | 4.82% | |
| 809 | -0.74% | |
| 806 | -0.08% |
Location
Bethel is situated at approximately 13.1448, 121.2803, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.2 meters or 86.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bethel 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.