Victory, Municipality of Balud, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Balud |
| Postal code | 5412 |
| Population (2020) | 399 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 11.9924, 123.2398 (11° 60' North, 123° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 41.2 meters (135.2 feet) |
Victory, formerly Victoria, is a barangay in the municipality of Balud, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 399. This represented 0.99% of the total population of Balud.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Victory in the 2015 Census was 387 broken down into 87 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 53 | 6.08 | |
| 422 | 65 | 6.49 | |
| 375 | 57 | 6.58 | |
| 350 | 76 | 4.61 | |
| 377 | 81 | 4.65 | |
| 387 | 87 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Victory is 5 to 9, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 4.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 51 | 13.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 15.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 12.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 34 | 8.79% |
| 20 to 24 | 22 | 5.68% |
| 25 to 29 | 26 | 6.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 30 | 7.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 16 | 4.13% |
| 40 to 44 | 15 | 3.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 3.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 2.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 2.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 2.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 2.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.55% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.81% |
| Total | 387 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Victory grew from 322 in 1990 to 399 in 2020, an increase of 77 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 387 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 322 | – | |
| 422 | 5.20% | |
| 375 | -2.50% | |
| 350 | -0.95% | |
| 377 | 2.74% | |
| 387 | 0.50% | |
| 399 | 0.64% |
Location
Victory is situated at approximately 11.9924, 123.2398, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.2 meters or 135.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Victory 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.