San Roque, Municipality of San Leonardo, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | San Leonardo |
| Postal code | 3102 |
| Population (2020) | 3,292 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.3208, 120.9260 (15° 19' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.1 meters (72.5 feet) |
San Roque is a barangay in the municipality of San Leonardo, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,292. This represented 4.80% of the total population of San Leonardo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 3,373 broken down into 750 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,959 | 351 | 5.58 | |
| 2,289 | 439 | 5.21 | |
| 2,750 | 560 | 4.91 | |
| 2,784 | 618 | 4.50 | |
| 2,868 | 630 | 4.55 | |
| 3,373 | 750 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 5 to 9, with 339 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 64 | 1.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 278 | 8.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 339 | 10.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 311 | 9.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 326 | 9.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 299 | 8.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 270 | 8.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 255 | 7.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 251 | 7.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 215 | 6.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 182 | 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 143 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 139 | 4.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 119 | 3.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 80 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 38 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 1.04% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 0.86% |
| Total | 3,373 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Roque grew from 1,959 in 1990 to 3,292 in 2020, an increase of 1,333 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.51%, or a decrease of 81 people, from the previous population of 3,373 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,959 | – | |
| 2,289 | 2.96% | |
| 2,750 | 4.01% | |
| 2,784 | 0.17% | |
| 2,868 | 1.09% | |
| 3,373 | 3.14% | |
| 3,292 | -0.51% |
Location
San Roque is situated at approximately 15.3208, 120.9260, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.1 meters or 72.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Roque 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.