San Roque, Municipality of Bulusan, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Bulusan |
| Postal code | 4704 |
| Population (2020) | 2,830 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7385, 124.0859 (12° 44' North, 124° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 279.9 meters (918.3 feet) |
San Roque is a barangay in the municipality of Bulusan, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,830. This represented 11.83% of the total population of Bulusan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 2,378 broken down into 541 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,914 | 347 | 5.52 | |
| 2,027 | 380 | 5.33 | |
| 2,074 | 399 | 5.20 | |
| 2,141 | 456 | 4.70 | |
| 2,264 | 479 | 4.73 | |
| 2,378 | 541 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 10 to 14, with 308 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 37 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 51 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 201 | 8.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 280 | 11.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 308 | 12.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 266 | 11.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 154 | 6.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 122 | 5.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 125 | 5.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 145 | 6.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 121 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 122 | 5.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 137 | 5.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 97 | 4.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 59 | 2.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 2.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 61 | 2.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 1.56% |
| 80 and over | 38 | 1.60% |
| Total | 2,378 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Roque grew from 1,914 in 1990 to 2,830 in 2020, an increase of 916 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.73%, or an increase of 452 people, from the previous population of 2,378 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,914 | – | |
| 2,027 | 1.08% | |
| 2,074 | 0.49% | |
| 2,141 | 0.44% | |
| 2,264 | 2.05% | |
| 2,378 | 0.94% | |
| 2,830 | 3.73% |
Location
San Roque is situated at approximately 12.7385, 124.0859, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 279.9 meters or 918.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Roque 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.