San Benito, Municipality of Victoria, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Victoria |
| Postal code | 4011 |
| Population (2020) | 3,267 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1978, 121.3177 (14° 12' North, 121° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.2 meters (30.2 feet) |
San Benito is a barangay in the municipality of Victoria, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,267. This represented 7.53% of the total population of Victoria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Benito in the 2015 Census was 3,350 broken down into 971 households or an average of 3.45 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,463 | 276 | 5.30 | |
| 1,591 | 349 | 4.56 | |
| 1,979 | 423 | 4.68 | |
| 2,431 | 536 | 4.54 | |
| 2,537 | 605 | 4.19 | |
| 3,350 | 971 | 3.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Benito is 20 to 24, with 360 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 76 | 2.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 288 | 8.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 310 | 9.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 269 | 8.03% |
| 15 to 19 | 314 | 9.37% |
| 20 to 24 | 360 | 10.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 292 | 8.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 277 | 8.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 246 | 7.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 216 | 6.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 213 | 6.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 157 | 4.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 119 | 3.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 100 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 1.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.45% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.48% |
| Total | 3,350 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Benito grew from 1,463 in 1990 to 3,267 in 2020, an increase of 1,804 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.53%, or a decrease of 83 people, from the previous population of 3,350 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,463 | – | |
| 1,591 | 1.58% | |
| 1,979 | 4.79% | |
| 2,431 | 2.88% | |
| 2,537 | 1.57% | |
| 3,350 | 5.43% | |
| 3,267 | -0.53% |
Location
San Benito is situated at approximately 14.1978, 121.3177, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.2 meters or 30.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Benito 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.