Bicobian, Municipality of Divilacan, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Divilacan |
| Postal code | 3335 |
| Population (2020) | 692 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.2560, 122.3991 (17° 15' North, 122° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 76.5 meters (251.0 feet) |
Bicobian is a barangay in the municipality of Divilacan, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 692. This represented 11.88% of the total population of Divilacan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bicobian in the 2015 Census was 688 broken down into 146 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | 46 | 5.13 | |
| 378 | 70 | 5.40 | |
| 461 | 81 | 5.69 | |
| 627 | 114 | 5.50 | |
| 674 | 132 | 5.11 | |
| 688 | 146 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bicobian is 5 to 9, with 118 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.16% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 10.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 118 | 17.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 12.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 75 | 10.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 72 | 10.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 9.30% |
| 30 to 34 | 31 | 4.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 26 | 3.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 5.38% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 5.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 5.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 1.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 1.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0.73% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.29% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.58% |
| Total | 688 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bicobian grew from 236 in 1990 to 692 in 2020, an increase of 456 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.12%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 688 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 236 | – | |
| 378 | 9.23% | |
| 461 | 4.35% | |
| 627 | 4.33% | |
| 674 | 2.67% | |
| 688 | 0.39% | |
| 692 | 0.12% |
Location
Bicobian is situated at approximately 17.2560, 122.3991, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.5 meters or 251.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bicobian 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.