San Jose, City of Puerto Princesa
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| City | Puerto Princesa |
| Postal code | 5300 |
| Population (2020) | 23,804 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 9.7944, 118.7490 (9° 48' North, 118° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.5 meters (64.0 feet) |
San Jose is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 23,804. This represented 7.75% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Jose in the 2015 Census was 17,511 broken down into 4,248 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,903 | 366 | 5.20 | |
| 2,550 | 492 | 5.18 | |
| 5,209 | 1,058 | 4.92 | |
| 9,534 | 2,100 | 4.54 | |
| 12,641 | 3,004 | 4.21 | |
| 17,511 | 4,248 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jose is 15 to 19, with 2,036 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 83 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 387 | 2.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,466 | 8.37% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,899 | 10.84% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,806 | 10.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,036 | 11.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,700 | 9.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,444 | 8.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,430 | 8.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,311 | 7.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,061 | 6.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 846 | 4.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 694 | 3.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 539 | 3.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 383 | 2.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 216 | 1.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 133 | 0.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 83 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 87 | 0.50% |
| Total | 17,521 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Jose grew from 1,912 in 1990 to 23,804 in 2020, an increase of 21,892 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.66%, or an increase of 6,283 people, from the previous population of 17,521 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,912 | – | |
| 2,579 | 5.77% | |
| 5,209 | 16.27% | |
| 9,544 | 8.71% | |
| 12,665 | 10.85% | |
| 17,521 | 6.37% | |
| 23,804 | 6.66% |
Location
San Jose is situated at approximately 9.7944, 118.7490, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 64.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Jose 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.