Linusungan, Municipality of San Marcelino, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | San Marcelino |
| Postal code | 2207 |
| Population (2020) | 1,686 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9512, 120.1626 (14° 57' North, 120° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.3 meters (145.3 feet) |
Linusungan is a barangay in the municipality of San Marcelino, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,686. This represented 4.47% of the total population of San Marcelino.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Linusungan in the 2015 Census was 1,654 broken down into 420 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,052 | 221 | 4.76 | |
| 1,065 | 243 | 4.38 | |
| 1,247 | 290 | 4.30 | |
| 1,393 | 350 | 3.98 | |
| 1,469 | 381 | 3.86 | |
| 1,654 | 420 | 3.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Linusungan is 5 to 9, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 1.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 144 | 8.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 179 | 10.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 141 | 8.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 133 | 8.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 117 | 7.07% |
| 25 to 29 | 128 | 7.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 121 | 7.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 96 | 5.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 124 | 7.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 99 | 5.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 94 | 5.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 4.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 53 | 3.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 50 | 3.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.27% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 2.06% |
| Total | 1,654 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Linusungan grew from 1,054 in 1990 to 1,686 in 2020, an increase of 632 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.40%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 1,654 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,054 | – | |
| 1,065 | 0.19% | |
| 1,247 | 3.44% | |
| 1,393 | 1.54% | |
| 1,469 | 1.95% | |
| 1,654 | 2.28% | |
| 1,686 | 0.40% |
Location
Linusungan is situated at approximately 14.9512, 120.1626, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.3 meters or 145.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Linusungan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- La Paz (Poblacion), San Marcelino, Zambales
- Magsaysay, Castillejos, Zambales
- Nagbunga, Castillejos, Zambales
- Nagbunga, San Marcelino, Zambales
- San Guillermo (Poblacion), San Marcelino, Zambales
- Antipolo (Poblacion), San Antonio, Zambales
- East Dirita, San Antonio, Zambales
- Linasin, San Marcelino, Zambales
- San Esteban, San Antonio, Zambales
- San Isidro (Poblacion), San Marcelino, Zambales
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.