San Benito, Municipality of Goa, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Goa |
| Postal code | 4422 |
| Population (2020) | 1,794 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7006, 123.4919 (13° 42' North, 123° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 59.8 meters (196.2 feet) |
San Benito, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Goa, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,794. This represented 2.51% of the total population of Goa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Benito in the 2015 Census was 1,632 broken down into 347 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,012 | 190 | 5.33 | |
| 1,273 | 237 | 5.37 | |
| 1,358 | 254 | 5.35 | |
| 1,455 | 290 | 5.02 | |
| 1,476 | 298 | 4.95 | |
| 1,632 | 347 | 4.70 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Benito is 10 to 14, with 175 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 1.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 147 | 9.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 161 | 9.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 175 | 10.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 164 | 10.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 129 | 7.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 119 | 7.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 122 | 7.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 115 | 7.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 85 | 5.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 82 | 5.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 70 | 4.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 3.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 58 | 3.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 50 | 3.06% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.65% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.35% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.29% |
| Total | 1,632 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Benito grew from 1,012 in 1990 to 1,794 in 2020, an increase of 782 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.01%, or an increase of 162 people, from the previous population of 1,632 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,012 | – | |
| 1,273 | 4.39% | |
| 1,358 | 1.40% | |
| 1,455 | 0.96% | |
| 1,476 | 0.52% | |
| 1,632 | 1.93% | |
| 1,794 | 2.01% |
Location
San Benito is situated at approximately 13.7006, 123.4919, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 59.8 meters or 196.2 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.