Real, Municipality of Monreal, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityMonreal
Postal code5418
Population (2020)2,979
Philippine major island(s)Ticao
Coordinates12.6179, 123.6672 (12° 37' North, 123° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level45.1 meters (148.0 feet)

Real is a barangay in the municipality of Monreal, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,979. This represented 11.84% of the total population of Monreal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Real in the 2015 Census was 3,003 broken down into 577 households or an average of 5.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Real (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0943885.40
1,8704004.68
2,2134654.76
2,4885324.68
2,9426184.76
3,0035775.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Real is 5 to 9, with 421 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Real by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1862.86%
1 to 432810.92%
5 to 942114.02%
10 to 1441913.95%
15 to 1931410.46%
20 to 242016.69%
25 to 291896.29%
30 to 341926.39%
35 to 391494.96%
40 to 441344.46%
45 to 491454.83%
50 to 54993.30%
55 to 59923.06%
60 to 64732.43%
65 to 69561.86%
70 to 74471.57%
75 to 79290.97%
80 and over290.97%
Total3,003100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.97
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.11
  • Median Age: 18.94

Historical population

The population of Real grew from 2,094 in 1990 to 2,979 in 2020, an increase of 885 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.17%, or a decrease of 24 people, from the previous population of 3,003 in 2015.

Population of Real (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,094
1,870-2.10%
2,2133.68%
2,4881.63%
2,9426.29%
3,0030.39%
2,979-0.17%

Location

Real is situated at approximately 12.6179, 123.6672, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.1 meters or 148.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Real 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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