Poblacion West, 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) | 896 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.5591, 123.3738 (13° 34' North, 123° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 50.0 meters (164.0 feet) |
Poblacion West is a barangay in the municipality of Ocampo, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 896. This represented 1.75% of the total population of Ocampo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion West in the 2015 Census was 1,088 broken down into 214 households or an average of 5.08 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 905 | 165 | 5.48 | |
| 1,115 | 205 | 5.44 | |
| 910 | 186 | 4.89 | |
| 860 | 188 | 4.57 | |
| 1,120 | 237 | 4.73 | |
| 1,088 | 214 | 5.08 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion West is 15 to 19, with 129 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.29% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 5.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 125 | 11.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 121 | 11.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 129 | 11.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 93 | 8.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 7.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 6.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 6.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 7.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 63 | 5.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 3.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 2.94% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.65% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.56% |
| Total | 1,088 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion West fell from 907 in 1990 to 896 in 2020, a decrease of 11 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 4.00%, or a decrease of 192 people, from the previous population of 1,088 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 907 | – | |
| 1,115 | 3.94% | |
| 910 | -4.26% | |
| 860 | -0.78% | |
| 1,120 | 10.09% | |
| 1,088 | -0.55% | |
| 896 | -4.00% |
Location
Poblacion West is situated at approximately 13.5591, 123.3738, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.0 meters or 164.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion West 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.