Gomez, Municipality of Santa Rosa, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Santa Rosa |
| Postal code | 3101 |
| Population (2020) | 1,856 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4160, 120.9378 (15° 25' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 30.6 meters (100.4 feet) |
Gomez is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rosa, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,856. This represented 2.45% of the total population of Santa Rosa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gomez in the 2015 Census was 1,882 broken down into 430 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 1,138 | 210 | 5.42 | |
| 1,380 | 255 | 5.41 | |
| 1,543 | 335 | 4.61 | |
| 1,778 | 383 | 4.64 | |
| 1,882 | 430 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gomez is 5 to 9, with 195 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 1.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 144 | 7.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 195 | 10.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 190 | 10.10% |
| 15 to 19 | 180 | 9.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 180 | 9.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 165 | 8.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 118 | 6.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 141 | 7.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 92 | 4.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 125 | 6.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 4.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 74 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 2.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 1.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 1.33% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.69% |
| Total | 1,882 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gomez grew from 1,138 in 1995 to 1,856 in 2020, an increase of 718 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.29%, or a decrease of 26 people, from the previous population of 1,882 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 1,138 | – | |
| 1,380 | 4.22% | |
| 1,543 | 1.55% | |
| 1,778 | 5.30% | |
| 1,882 | 1.09% | |
| 1,856 | -0.29% |
Location
Gomez is situated at approximately 15.4160, 120.9378, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.6 meters or 100.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gomez 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.