Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion, City of San Jose, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| City | San Jose |
| Postal code | 3121 |
| Population (2020) | 1,867 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.7930, 120.9895 (15° 48' North, 120° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 110.8 meters (363.5 feet) |
Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion, formerly District I, is a barangay in the city of San Jose, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,867. This represented 1.24% of the total population of San Jose.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 2,136 broken down into 469 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,408 | 457 | 5.27 | |
| 2,603 | 534 | 4.87 | |
| 2,554 | 553 | 4.62 | |
| 2,510 | 527 | 4.76 | |
| 2,124 | 505 | 4.21 | |
| 2,136 | 469 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 226 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 26 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 149 | 6.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 198 | 9.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 195 | 9.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 226 | 10.57% |
| 20 to 24 | 181 | 8.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 174 | 8.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 172 | 8.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 146 | 6.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 108 | 5.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 128 | 5.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 114 | 5.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 90 | 4.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 65 | 3.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 60 | 2.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 40 | 1.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 1.22% |
| Total | 2,139 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion fell from 2,464 in 1990 to 1,867 in 2020, a decrease of 597 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.82%, or a decrease of 272 people, from the previous population of 2,139 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,464 | – | |
| 2,653 | 1.39% | |
| 2,668 | 0.12% | |
| 2,647 | -0.11% | |
| 2,128 | -7.64% | |
| 2,139 | 0.10% | |
| 1,867 | -2.82% |
Location
Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion is situated at approximately 15.7930, 120.9895, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 110.8 meters or 363.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion 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.