Joroan, Municipality of Tiwi, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityTiwi
Postal code4513
Population (2020)3,005
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.4895, 123.6197 (13° 29' North, 123° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.8 meters (55.1 feet)

Joroan is a barangay in the municipality of Tiwi, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,005. This represented 5.32% of the total population of Tiwi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Joroan in the 2015 Census was 2,734 broken down into 607 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.

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Number of households in Joroan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9773595.51
2,1983795.80
2,4334305.66
2,7074995.42
2,6615654.71
2,7346074.50

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Joroan is 5 to 9, with 344 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Joroan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1592.15%
1 to 42368.61%
5 to 934412.55%
10 to 1434312.51%
15 to 1933712.29%
20 to 242228.10%
25 to 291846.71%
30 to 341505.47%
35 to 391635.95%
40 to 441385.03%
45 to 491304.74%
50 to 541184.30%
55 to 59933.39%
60 to 64802.92%
65 to 69612.23%
70 to 74411.50%
75 to 79230.84%
80 and over190.69%
Total2,741100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.72
  • Median Age: 21.16

Historical population

The population of Joroan grew from 1,977 in 1990 to 3,005 in 2020, an increase of 1,028 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.95%, or an increase of 264 people, from the previous population of 2,741 in 2015.

Population of Joroan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,977
2,1982.01%
2,4332.20%
2,7071.48%
2,667-0.54%
2,7410.52%
3,0051.95%

Location

Joroan is situated at approximately 13.4895, 123.6197, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.8 meters or 55.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Joroan 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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