Del Rosario, Municipality of Uson, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Uson |
| Postal code | 5402 |
| Population (2020) | 956 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.1530, 123.7931 (12° 9' North, 123° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 81.6 meters (267.7 feet) |
Del Rosario is a barangay in the municipality of Uson, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 956. This represented 1.67% of the total population of Uson.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Del Rosario in the 2015 Census was 749 broken down into 170 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 654 | 120 | 5.45 | |
| 677 | 136 | 4.98 | |
| 713 | 131 | 5.44 | |
| 771 | 153 | 5.04 | |
| 726 | 154 | 4.71 | |
| 749 | 170 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Del Rosario is 10 to 14, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 7.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 12.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 102 | 13.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 87 | 11.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 9.08% |
| 25 to 29 | 37 | 4.94% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 4.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 6.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 4.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 4.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 4.01% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.67% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 2.54% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.93% |
| Total | 749 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Del Rosario grew from 654 in 1990 to 956 in 2020, an increase of 302 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.27%, or an increase of 207 people, from the previous population of 749 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 654 | – | |
| 677 | 0.65% | |
| 713 | 1.12% | |
| 771 | 1.08% | |
| 726 | -2.17% | |
| 749 | 0.60% | |
| 956 | 5.27% |
Location
Del Rosario is situated at approximately 12.1530, 123.7931, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 81.6 meters or 267.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Del Rosario 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.