Poblacion Central, Municipality of Ocampo, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Ocampo |
| Postal code | 4419 |
| Population (2020) | 1,087 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.5593, 123.3763 (13° 34' North, 123° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 52.0 meters (170.6 feet) |
Poblacion Central is a barangay in the municipality of Ocampo, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,087. This represented 2.13% of the total population of Ocampo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Central in the 2015 Census was 1,131 broken down into 227 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 751 | 129 | 5.82 | |
| 874 | 157 | 5.57 | |
| 937 | 176 | 5.32 | |
| 1,124 | 209 | 5.38 | |
| 1,095 | 215 | 5.09 | |
| 1,131 | 227 | 4.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Central is 10 to 14, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 85 | 7.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 125 | 11.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 127 | 11.23% |
| 15 to 19 | 116 | 10.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 99 | 8.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 8.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 72 | 6.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 75 | 6.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 59 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 4.42% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 4.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 3.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 2.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.50% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.71% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.80% |
| Total | 1,131 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Central grew from 751 in 1990 to 1,087 in 2020, an increase of 336 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.83%, or a decrease of 44 people, from the previous population of 1,131 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 751 | – | |
| 874 | 2.88% | |
| 941 | 1.60% | |
| 1,128 | 2.53% | |
| 1,097 | -1.01% | |
| 1,131 | 0.58% | |
| 1,087 | -0.83% |
Location
Poblacion Central is situated at approximately 13.5593, 123.3763, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 52.0 meters or 170.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Central 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.