Poblacion V, Municipality of Balabac, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Balabac |
| Postal code | 5307 |
| Population (2020) | 545 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Balabac |
| Coordinates | 7.9886, 117.0682 (7° 59' North, 117° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.0 meters (42.7 feet) |
Poblacion V is a barangay in the municipality of Balabac, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 545. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Balabac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion V in the 2015 Census was 554 broken down into 107 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | 62 | 4.95 | |
| 325 | 67 | 4.85 | |
| 326 | 63 | 5.17 | |
| 408 | 88 | 4.64 | |
| 511 | 107 | 4.78 | |
| 554 | 107 | 5.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion V is 5 to 9, with 78 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 10.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 78 | 13.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 74 | 13.10% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 11.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 10.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 5.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 6.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 26 | 4.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 7.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 28 | 4.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 12 | 2.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 1.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 2.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.24% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.06% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.06% |
| Total | 565 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion V grew from 319 in 1990 to 545 in 2020, an increase of 226 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.76%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 565 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 319 | – | |
| 398 | 4.23% | |
| 352 | -2.60% | |
| 416 | 2.33% | |
| 530 | 9.22% | |
| 565 | 1.22% | |
| 545 | -0.76% |
Location
Poblacion V is situated at approximately 7.9886, 117.0682, in the island of Balabac. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.0 meters or 42.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion V 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.