Paitan West, Municipality of Sual, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Sual |
| Postal code | 2403 |
| Population (2020) | 1,994 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.0874, 120.0245 (16° 5' North, 120° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.3 meters (115.8 feet) |
Paitan West is a barangay in the municipality of Sual, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,994. This represented 5.10% of the total population of Sual.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paitan West in the 2015 Census was 1,971 broken down into 454 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,478 | 275 | 5.37 | |
| 1,489 | 311 | 4.79 | |
| 1,689 | 373 | 4.53 | |
| 1,867 | 401 | 4.66 | |
| 1,902 | 413 | 4.61 | |
| 1,971 | 454 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paitan West is 10 to 14, with 216 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 1.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 172 | 8.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 205 | 10.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 216 | 10.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 212 | 10.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 145 | 7.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 129 | 6.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 123 | 6.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 134 | 6.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 119 | 6.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 115 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 95 | 4.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 71 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 2.38% |
| 70 to 74 | 42 | 2.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 1.78% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 1.42% |
| Total | 1,971 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paitan West grew from 1,478 in 1990 to 1,994 in 2020, an increase of 516 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.24%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 1,971 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,478 | – | |
| 1,489 | 0.14% | |
| 1,689 | 2.74% | |
| 1,867 | 1.39% | |
| 1,902 | 0.68% | |
| 1,971 | 0.68% | |
| 1,994 | 0.24% |
Location
Paitan West is situated at approximately 16.0874, 120.0245, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.3 meters or 115.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paitan West 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.