Buenasuerte, Municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Pio V. Corpuz |
| Postal code | 5406 |
| Population (2020) | 1,414 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 11.9085, 124.0304 (11° 55' North, 124° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.9 meters (65.3 feet) |
Buenasuerte is a barangay in the municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,414. This represented 5.96% of the total population of Pio V. Corpuz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buenasuerte in the 2015 Census was 1,322 broken down into 311 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,128 | 230 | 4.90 | |
| 1,147 | 246 | 4.66 | |
| 1,277 | 294 | 4.34 | |
| 1,264 | 252 | 5.02 | |
| 1,327 | 307 | 4.32 | |
| 1,322 | 311 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenasuerte is 5 to 9, with 177 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 2.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 113 | 8.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 177 | 13.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 159 | 12.03% |
| 15 to 19 | 122 | 9.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 97 | 7.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 4.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 75 | 5.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 68 | 5.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 70 | 5.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 4.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 4.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 62 | 4.69% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 3.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 2.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 41 | 3.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.82% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.76% |
| Total | 1,322 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buenasuerte grew from 1,128 in 1990 to 1,414 in 2020, an increase of 286 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.43%, or an increase of 92 people, from the previous population of 1,322 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,128 | – | |
| 1,147 | 0.31% | |
| 1,277 | 2.33% | |
| 1,264 | -0.14% | |
| 1,327 | 1.79% | |
| 1,322 | -0.07% | |
| 1,414 | 1.43% |
Location
Buenasuerte is situated at approximately 11.9085, 124.0304, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.9 meters or 65.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buenasuerte 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.