Apostol, Municipality of San Felipe, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | San Felipe |
| Postal code | 2204 |
| Population (2020) | 1,974 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.0584, 120.0721 (15° 4' North, 120° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.4 meters (40.7 feet) |
Apostol, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Felipe, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,974. This represented 7.89% of the total population of San Felipe.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Apostol in the 2015 Census was 1,832 broken down into 456 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,458 | 316 | 4.61 | |
| 1,471 | 320 | 4.60 | |
| 1,565 | 376 | 4.16 | |
| 1,922 | 429 | 4.48 | |
| 1,792 | 411 | 4.36 | |
| 1,832 | 456 | 4.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Apostol is 10 to 14, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 35 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 128 | 6.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 168 | 9.17% |
| 10 to 14 | 180 | 9.83% |
| 15 to 19 | 163 | 8.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 130 | 7.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 145 | 7.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 106 | 5.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 111 | 6.06% |
| 40 to 44 | 127 | 6.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 111 | 6.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 115 | 6.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 73 | 3.98% |
| 60 to 64 | 65 | 3.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 3.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 38 | 2.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 41 | 2.24% |
| 80 and over | 39 | 2.13% |
| Total | 1,832 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Apostol grew from 1,458 in 1990 to 1,974 in 2020, an increase of 516 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.58%, or an increase of 142 people, from the previous population of 1,832 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,458 | – | |
| 1,471 | 0.17% | |
| 1,594 | 1.74% | |
| 1,922 | 2.61% | |
| 1,792 | -2.52% | |
| 1,832 | 0.42% | |
| 1,974 | 1.58% |
Location
Apostol is situated at approximately 15.0584, 120.0721, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.4 meters or 40.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Apostol 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.