Santa Barbara, 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) | 983 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7970, 124.1260 (12° 48' North, 124° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 123.0 meters (403.5 feet) |
Santa Barbara is a barangay in the municipality of Bulusan, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 983. This represented 4.11% of the total population of Bulusan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Barbara in the 2015 Census was 1,068 broken down into 211 households or an average of 5.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 812 | 156 | 5.21 | |
| 766 | 140 | 5.47 | |
| 926 | 180 | 5.14 | |
| 1,003 | 194 | 5.17 | |
| 1,028 | 201 | 5.11 | |
| 1,068 | 211 | 5.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Barbara is 5 to 9, with 143 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 | 25 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 97 | 9.08% |
| 5 to 9 | 143 | 13.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 141 | 13.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 117 | 10.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 89 | 8.33% |
| 25 to 29 | 48 | 4.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 5.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 6.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 4.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 4.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 49 | 4.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 2.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.40% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.94% |
| Total | 1,068 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Barbara grew from 812 in 1990 to 983 in 2020, an increase of 171 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.73%, or a decrease of 85 people, from the previous population of 1,068 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 812 | – | |
| 766 | -1.09% | |
| 926 | 4.15% | |
| 1,003 | 1.11% | |
| 1,028 | 0.90% | |
| 1,068 | 0.73% | |
| 983 | -1.73% |
Location
Santa Barbara is situated at approximately 12.7970, 124.1260, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 123.0 meters or 403.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Barbara 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.