Socorro, Municipality of Unisan, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityUnisan
Postal code4305
Population (2020)379
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9078, 121.9906 (13° 54' North, 121° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level76.5 meters (251.0 feet)

Socorro is a barangay in the municipality of Unisan, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 379. This represented 1.49% of the total population of Unisan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Socorro in the 2015 Census was 439 broken down into 94 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.

details
Number of households in Socorro (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
272564.86
250554.55
252624.06
347953.65
4071023.99
439944.67

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Socorro is 15 to 19, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Socorro by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.37%
1 to 4368.20%
5 to 9439.79%
10 to 144510.25%
15 to 195011.39%
20 to 24368.20%
25 to 29317.06%
30 to 34255.69%
35 to 39265.92%
40 to 44327.29%
45 to 49255.69%
50 to 54327.29%
55 to 59132.96%
60 to 64153.42%
65 to 6951.14%
70 to 74102.28%
75 to 7981.82%
80 and over10.23%
Total439100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.03
  • Median Age: 25.56

Historical population

The population of Socorro grew from 272 in 1990 to 379 in 2020, an increase of 107 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.05%, or a decrease of 60 people, from the previous population of 439 in 2015.

Population of Socorro (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
272
250-1.57%
2520.17%
3474.51%
4075.98%
4391.45%
379-3.05%

Location

Socorro is situated at approximately 13.9078, 121.9906, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.5 meters or 251.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Socorro shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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