Payocpoc Norte Oeste, Municipality of Bauang, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bauang |
| Postal code | 2501 |
| Population (2020) | 2,008 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.4997, 120.3275 (16° 30' North, 120° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.7 meters (67.9 feet) |
Payocpoc Norte Oeste is a barangay in the municipality of Bauang, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,008. This represented 2.56% of the total population of Bauang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Payocpoc Norte Oeste in the 2015 Census was 1,884 broken down into 427 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,216 | 225 | 5.40 | |
| 1,336 | 257 | 5.20 | |
| 1,632 | 339 | 4.81 | |
| 1,828 | 385 | 4.75 | |
| 1,633 | 361 | 4.52 | |
| 1,884 | 427 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payocpoc Norte Oeste is 10 to 14, with 178 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 47 | 2.49% |
| 1 to 4 | 145 | 7.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 165 | 8.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 178 | 9.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 173 | 9.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 171 | 9.08% |
| 25 to 29 | 142 | 7.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 145 | 7.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 126 | 6.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 118 | 6.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 5.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 4.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 93 | 4.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 74 | 3.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 51 | 2.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 1.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.06% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.43% |
| Total | 1,884 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Payocpoc Norte Oeste grew from 1,216 in 1990 to 2,008 in 2020, an increase of 792 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.35%, or an increase of 124 people, from the previous population of 1,884 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,216 | – | |
| 1,336 | 1.78% | |
| 1,632 | 4.38% | |
| 1,828 | 1.58% | |
| 1,633 | -4.02% | |
| 1,884 | 2.76% | |
| 2,008 | 1.35% |
Location
Payocpoc Norte Oeste is situated at approximately 16.4997, 120.3275, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.7 meters or 67.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Payocpoc Norte Oeste 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.