Osmeña, Municipality of Araceli, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Araceli |
| Postal code | 5311 |
| Population (2020) | 936 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Dumaran |
| Coordinates | 10.5121, 119.9345 (10° 31' North, 119° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.5 meters (31.2 feet) |
Osmeña is a barangay in the municipality of Araceli, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 936. This represented 6.48% of the total population of Araceli.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Osmeña in the 2015 Census was 993 broken down into 234 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 732 | 146 | 5.01 | |
| 680 | 122 | 5.57 | |
| 684 | 144 | 4.75 | |
| 869 | 183 | 4.75 | |
| 1,034 | 198 | 5.22 | |
| 993 | 234 | 4.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Osmeña is 10 to 14, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 79 | 7.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 119 | 11.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 145 | 14.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 11.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 89 | 8.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 75 | 7.55% |
| 30 to 34 | 68 | 6.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 52 | 5.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 5.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 4.33% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 2.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 3.83% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.71% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.50% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.01% |
| Total | 993 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Osmeña grew from 732 in 1990 to 936 in 2020, an increase of 204 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.24%, or a decrease of 57 people, from the previous population of 993 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 732 | – | |
| 680 | -1.37% | |
| 684 | 0.13% | |
| 869 | 3.36% | |
| 1,034 | 6.53% | |
| 993 | -0.77% | |
| 936 | -1.24% |
Location
Osmeña is situated at approximately 10.5121, 119.9345, in the island of Dumaran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.5 meters or 31.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Osmeña 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.