Esperanza, Municipality of Vintar, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | Vintar |
| Postal code | 2915 |
| Population (2020) | 389 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.3364, 120.7343 (18° 20' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 78.6 meters (257.9 feet) |
Esperanza is a barangay in the municipality of Vintar, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 389. This represented 1.17% of the total population of Vintar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Esperanza in the 2015 Census was 328 broken down into 89 households or an average of 3.69 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 279 | 62 | 4.50 | |
| 311 | 71 | 4.38 | |
| 331 | 75 | 4.41 | |
| 340 | 82 | 4.15 | |
| 303 | 77 | 3.94 | |
| 328 | 89 | 3.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Esperanza is 10 to 14, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 22 | 6.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 25 | 7.62% |
| 10 to 14 | 49 | 14.94% |
| 15 to 19 | 28 | 8.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 20 | 6.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 19 | 5.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 8.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 7.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 10.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 4.88% |
| 50 to 54 | 12 | 3.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 3.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 3.96% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 3.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.83% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.30% |
| Total | 328 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Esperanza grew from 279 in 1990 to 389 in 2020, an increase of 110 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.66%, or an increase of 61 people, from the previous population of 328 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 279 | – | |
| 311 | 2.05% | |
| 331 | 1.35% | |
| 340 | 0.37% | |
| 303 | -4.11% | |
| 328 | 1.52% | |
| 389 | 3.66% |
Location
Esperanza is situated at approximately 18.3364, 120.7343, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 78.6 meters or 257.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Esperanza 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.