Esperanza, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Pilar |
| Postal code | 4714 |
| Population (2020) | 1,687 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.0038, 123.7298 (13° 0' North, 123° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 62.1 meters (203.7 feet) |
Esperanza is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,687. This represented 2.23% of the total population of Pilar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Esperanza in the 2015 Census was 1,656 broken down into 345 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,001 | 172 | 5.82 | |
| 1,209 | 206 | 5.87 | |
| 1,337 | 247 | 5.41 | |
| 1,390 | 280 | 4.96 | |
| 1,532 | 306 | 5.01 | |
| 1,656 | 345 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Esperanza is 5 to 9, with 203 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 8.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 203 | 12.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 191 | 11.32% |
| 15 to 19 | 192 | 11.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 158 | 9.37% |
| 25 to 29 | 147 | 8.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 113 | 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 105 | 6.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 88 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 4.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 2.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 61 | 3.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 1.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 0.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.71% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.77% |
| Total | 1,687 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Esperanza grew from 1,031 in 1990 to 1,687 in 2020, an increase of 656 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,031 | – | |
| 1,209 | 3.03% | |
| 1,338 | 2.20% | |
| 1,390 | 0.53% | |
| 1,572 | 4.58% | |
| 1,687 | 1.35% | |
| 1,687 | 0.00% |
Location
Esperanza is situated at approximately 13.0038, 123.7298, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 62.1 meters or 203.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Esperanza 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.