Old Central, Municipality of Sudipen, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Sudipen |
| Postal code | 2520 |
| Population (2020) | 1,365 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.9016, 120.4911 (16° 54' North, 120° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.1 meters (102.0 feet) |
Old Central is a barangay in the municipality of Sudipen, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,365. This represented 7.94% of the total population of Sudipen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Old Central in the 2015 Census was 1,361 broken down into 303 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 956 | 177 | 5.40 | |
| 931 | 190 | 4.90 | |
| 1,139 | 209 | 5.45 | |
| 1,294 | 268 | 4.83 | |
| 1,281 | 270 | 4.74 | |
| 1,361 | 303 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Old Central are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 1.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 95 | 6.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 9.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 133 | 9.77% |
| 15 to 19 | 101 | 7.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 7.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 110 | 8.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 116 | 8.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 6.76% |
| 40 to 44 | 75 | 5.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 79 | 5.80% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 4.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 76 | 5.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 3.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 2.42% |
| 70 to 74 | 38 | 2.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.40% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 2.50% |
| Total | 1,361 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Old Central grew from 956 in 1990 to 1,365 in 2020, an increase of 409 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.06%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 1,361 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 956 | – | |
| 931 | -0.50% | |
| 1,139 | 4.42% | |
| 1,294 | 1.78% | |
| 1,281 | -0.37% | |
| 1,361 | 1.16% | |
| 1,365 | 0.06% |
Location
Old Central is situated at approximately 16.9016, 120.4911, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.1 meters or 102.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Old Central 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.