Buhawen, Municipality of San Marcelino, Province of Zambales
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Zambales |
Municipality | San Marcelino |
Postal code | 2207 |
Population (2020) | 3,256 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 14.9644, 120.3011 (14° 58' North, 120° 18' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 167.6 meters (549.9 feet) |
Buhawen is a barangay in the municipality of San Marcelino, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,256. This represented 8.63% of the total population of San Marcelino.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buhawen in the 2015 Census was 2,803 broken down into 651 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
7,482 | 1,486 | 5.03 | |
4,775 | 1,039 | 4.60 | |
2,424 | 533 | 4.55 | |
2,557 | 619 | 4.13 | |
2,933 | 655 | 4.48 | |
2,803 | 651 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buhawen is 5 to 9, with 404 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 75 | 2.68% |
1 to 4 | 307 | 10.95% |
5 to 9 | 404 | 14.41% |
10 to 14 | 327 | 11.67% |
15 to 19 | 243 | 8.67% |
20 to 24 | 244 | 8.70% |
25 to 29 | 224 | 7.99% |
30 to 34 | 195 | 6.96% |
35 to 39 | 165 | 5.89% |
40 to 44 | 145 | 5.17% |
45 to 49 | 138 | 4.92% |
50 to 54 | 95 | 3.39% |
55 to 59 | 87 | 3.10% |
60 to 64 | 67 | 2.39% |
65 to 69 | 51 | 1.82% |
70 to 74 | 12 | 0.43% |
75 to 79 | 11 | 0.39% |
80 and over | 13 | 0.46% |
Total | 2,803 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buhawen fell from 7,518 in 1990 to 3,256 in 2020, a decrease of 4,262 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.20%, or an increase of 453 people, from the previous population of 2,803 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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7,518 | – | |
4,898 | -7.71% | |
2,424 | -14.00% | |
2,557 | 0.74% | |
2,942 | 5.24% | |
2,803 | -0.92% | |
3,256 | 3.20% |
Location
Buhawen is situated at approximately 14.9644, 120.3011, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 167.6 meters or 549.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buhawen 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.