Barangay 8, Municipality of Lucban, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Lucban |
| Postal code | 4328 |
| Population (2020) | 638 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1146, 121.5549 (14° 7' North, 121° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 432.9 meters (1,420.3 feet) |
Barangay 8, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Lucban, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 638. This represented 1.20% of the total population of Lucban.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 8 in the 2015 Census was 836 broken down into 204 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,099 | 235 | 4.68 | |
| 1,081 | 238 | 4.54 | |
| 994 | 245 | 4.06 | |
| 862 | 202 | 4.27 | |
| 806 | 193 | 4.18 | |
| 836 | 204 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 8 is 15 to 19, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 12 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 4.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 57 | 6.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 64 | 7.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 104 | 11.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 92 | 10.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 72 | 8.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 7.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 5.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 5.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 45 | 5.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 5.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 5.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 4.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 2.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.84% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 3.34% |
| Total | 869 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 8 fell from 1,112 in 1990 to 638 in 2020, a decrease of 474 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 6.30%, or a decrease of 231 people, from the previous population of 869 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,112 | – | |
| 1,087 | -0.43% | |
| 999 | -1.79% | |
| 862 | -2.01% | |
| 806 | -2.42% | |
| 869 | 1.44% | |
| 638 | -6.30% |
Location
Barangay 8 is situated at approximately 14.1146, 121.5549, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 432.9 meters or 1,420.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 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.