Poblacion I, Municipality of Brooke's Point, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Brooke's Point |
| Postal code | 5305 |
| Population (2020) | 4,830 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 8.7764, 117.8338 (8° 47' North, 117° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.4 meters (34.1 feet) |
Poblacion I is a barangay in the municipality of Brooke's Point, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,830. This represented 6.53% of the total population of Brooke's Point.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion I in the 2015 Census was 5,359 broken down into 1,107 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,280 | 616 | 5.32 | |
| 3,908 | 746 | 5.24 | |
| 4,911 | 944 | 5.20 | |
| 4,749 | 1,045 | 4.54 | |
| 5,209 | 1,069 | 4.87 | |
| 5,359 | 1,107 | 4.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Poblacion I are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 604 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 34 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 124 | 2.30% |
| 1 to 4 | 422 | 7.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 594 | 11.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 604 | 11.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 604 | 11.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 525 | 9.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 418 | 7.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 368 | 6.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 348 | 6.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 308 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 268 | 4.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 213 | 3.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 181 | 3.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 144 | 2.67% |
| 65 to 69 | 109 | 2.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 79 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 42 | 0.78% |
| Total | 5,385 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion I grew from 3,294 in 1990 to 4,830 in 2020, an increase of 1,536 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.26%, or a decrease of 555 people, from the previous population of 5,385 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,294 | – | |
| 3,924 | 3.33% | |
| 4,934 | 5.03% | |
| 4,763 | -0.49% | |
| 5,230 | 3.46% | |
| 5,385 | 0.56% | |
| 4,830 | -2.26% |
Location
Poblacion I is situated at approximately 8.7764, 117.8338, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.4 meters or 34.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion I 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.