Poblacion 8, Municipality of Taal, Province of Batangas
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| Municipality | Taal |
| Postal code | 4208 |
| Population (2020) | 1,297 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8763, 120.9259 (13° 53' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.5 meters (129.6 feet) |
Poblacion 8 is a barangay in the municipality of Taal, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,297. This represented 2.11% of the total population of Taal.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion 8 in the 2015 Census was 1,036 broken down into 236 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | 101 | 5.46 | |
| 541 | 102 | 5.30 | |
| 625 | 122 | 5.12 | |
| 794 | 149 | 5.33 | |
| 761 | 173 | 4.40 | |
| 1,036 | 236 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion 8 is 20 to 24, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.06% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 6.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 102 | 9.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 94 | 9.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 78 | 7.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 114 | 11.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 105 | 10.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 83 | 8.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 69 | 6.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 4.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 63 | 6.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 52 | 5.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 3.09% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 4.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.35% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.64% |
| Total | 1,036 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion 8 grew from 551 in 1990 to 1,297 in 2020, an increase of 746 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.84%, or an increase of 261 people, from the previous population of 1,036 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 551 | – | |
| 541 | -0.34% | |
| 625 | 3.14% | |
| 794 | 3.36% | |
| 761 | -1.53% | |
| 1,036 | 6.05% | |
| 1,297 | 4.84% |
Location
Poblacion 8 is situated at approximately 13.8763, 120.9259, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.5 meters or 129.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 8 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.