Barangay Poblacion III, Municipality of Santa Magdalena, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalitySanta Magdalena
Postal code4709
Population (2020)846
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.6460, 124.1062 (12° 39' North, 124° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.5 meters (18.0 feet)

Barangay Poblacion III is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Magdalena, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 846. This represented 4.95% of the total population of Santa Magdalena.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay Poblacion III in the 2015 Census was 792 broken down into 191 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay Poblacion III (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8571794.79
1,0001895.29
9101924.74
8551984.32
9072004.54
7921914.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay Poblacion III is 10 to 14, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Barangay Poblacion III by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1101.26%
1 to 4678.46%
5 to 98210.35%
10 to 148911.24%
15 to 19769.60%
20 to 24506.31%
25 to 29445.56%
30 to 34364.55%
35 to 39475.93%
40 to 44567.07%
45 to 49415.18%
50 to 54425.30%
55 to 59425.30%
60 to 64263.28%
65 to 69303.79%
70 to 74232.90%
75 to 79172.15%
80 and over141.77%
Total792100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 18.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.17
  • Median Age: 27.50

Historical population

The population of Barangay Poblacion III fell from 861 in 1990 to 846 in 2020, a decrease of 15 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.40%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 792 in 2015.

Population of Barangay Poblacion III (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
861
1,0002.84%
910-2.00%
855-0.86%
9072.17%
792-2.55%
8461.40%

Location

Barangay Poblacion III is situated at approximately 12.6460, 124.1062, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay Poblacion III shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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