Pag‑asa, Municipality of Rizal, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalityRizal
Postal code3127
Population (2020)1,466
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.6707, 121.0853 (15° 40' North, 121° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level79.3 meters (260.2 feet)

Pag‑asa is a barangay in the municipality of Rizal, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,466. This represented 2.09% of the total population of Rizal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pag-asa in the 2015 Census was 1,385 broken down into 327 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Pag-asa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9891885.26
1,1602744.23
1,1402404.75
1,2552684.68
1,3392964.52
1,3853274.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pag-asa is 10 to 14, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Pag-asa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1221.59%
1 to 41289.24%
5 to 91319.46%
10 to 141339.60%
15 to 191097.87%
20 to 241329.53%
25 to 291168.38%
30 to 341168.38%
35 to 39987.08%
40 to 44684.91%
45 to 49745.34%
50 to 54664.77%
55 to 59624.48%
60 to 64473.39%
65 to 69352.53%
70 to 74171.23%
75 to 79171.23%
80 and over141.01%
Total1,385100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.35
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.97
  • Median Age: 26.62

Historical population

The population of Pag-asa grew from 989 in 1990 to 1,466 in 2020, an increase of 477 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.20%, or an increase of 81 people, from the previous population of 1,385 in 2015.

Population of Pag-asa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
989
1,1603.03%
1,141-0.35%
1,2551.32%
1,3392.39%
1,3850.65%
1,4661.20%

Location

Pag‑asa is situated at approximately 15.6707, 121.0853, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 79.3 meters or 260.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pag‑asa shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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