Hilera, Municipality of Jaen, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Jaen |
| Postal code | 3109 |
| Population (2020) | 1,961 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.3860, 120.8644 (15° 23' North, 120° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.9 meters (75.1 feet) |
Hilera is a barangay in the municipality of Jaen, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,961. This represented 2.48% of the total population of Jaen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Hilera in the 2015 Census was 1,843 broken down into 438 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,270 | 244 | 5.20 | |
| 1,390 | 277 | 5.02 | |
| 1,462 | 303 | 4.83 | |
| 1,488 | 345 | 4.31 | |
| 1,581 | 376 | 4.20 | |
| 1,843 | 438 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hilera is 5 to 9, with 196 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 168 | 9.12% |
| 5 to 9 | 196 | 10.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 167 | 9.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 168 | 9.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 186 | 10.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 157 | 8.52% |
| 30 to 34 | 124 | 6.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 122 | 6.62% |
| 40 to 44 | 104 | 5.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 101 | 5.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 106 | 5.75% |
| 55 to 59 | 72 | 3.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 2.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 2.12% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.87% |
| Total | 1,843 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Hilera grew from 1,270 in 1990 to 1,961 in 2020, an increase of 691 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 118 people, from the previous population of 1,843 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,270 | – | |
| 1,390 | 1.71% | |
| 1,462 | 1.09% | |
| 1,488 | 0.24% | |
| 1,581 | 2.23% | |
| 1,843 | 2.96% | |
| 1,961 | 1.31% |
Location
Hilera is situated at approximately 15.3860, 120.8644, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.9 meters or 75.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Hilera 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.