Songkoy, Municipality of Calasiao, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Calasiao |
| Postal code | 2418 |
| Population (2020) | 2,848 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.9691, 120.3773 (15° 58' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.9 meters (35.8 feet) |
Songkoy is a barangay in the municipality of Calasiao, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,848. This represented 2.83% of the total population of Calasiao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Songkoy in the 2015 Census was 2,869 broken down into 662 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,693 | 273 | 6.20 | |
| 1,818 | 318 | 5.72 | |
| 2,147 | 378 | 5.68 | |
| 2,477 | 528 | 4.69 | |
| 2,607 | 503 | 5.18 | |
| 2,869 | 662 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Songkoy is 10 to 14, with 312 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 59 | 2.06% |
| 1 to 4 | 261 | 9.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 297 | 10.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 312 | 10.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 296 | 10.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 249 | 8.68% |
| 25 to 29 | 211 | 7.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 239 | 8.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 192 | 6.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 164 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 146 | 5.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 110 | 3.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 102 | 3.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 74 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 62 | 2.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 46 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 0.80% |
| Total | 2,869 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Songkoy grew from 1,693 in 1990 to 2,848 in 2020, an increase of 1,155 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.15%, or a decrease of 21 people, from the previous population of 2,869 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,693 | – | |
| 1,818 | 1.34% | |
| 2,147 | 3.63% | |
| 2,477 | 1.99% | |
| 2,607 | 1.88% | |
| 2,869 | 1.84% | |
| 2,848 | -0.15% |
Location
Songkoy is situated at approximately 15.9691, 120.3773, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.9 meters or 35.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Songkoy 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.