San Sebastian, Municipality of Santa Magdalena, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalitySanta Magdalena
Postal code4709
Population (2020)882
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.6205, 124.0906 (12° 37' North, 124° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level69.0 meters (226.4 feet)

San Sebastian is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Magdalena, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 882. This represented 5.16% of the total population of Santa Magdalena.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Sebastian in the 2015 Census was 917 broken down into 180 households or an average of 5.09 members per household.

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Number of households in San Sebastian (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5831125.21
7421435.19
7211454.97
8211694.86
8881645.41
9171805.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Sebastian is 15 to 19, with 107 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.

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Population of San Sebastian by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.07%
1 to 4859.27%
5 to 910411.34%
10 to 1410511.45%
15 to 1910711.67%
20 to 249510.36%
25 to 29657.09%
30 to 34424.58%
35 to 39454.91%
40 to 44525.67%
45 to 49424.58%
50 to 54353.82%
55 to 59293.16%
60 to 64212.29%
65 to 69212.29%
70 to 74171.85%
75 to 79121.31%
80 and over212.29%
Total917100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.32
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.04
  • Median Age: 22.03

Historical population

The population of San Sebastian grew from 583 in 1990 to 882 in 2020, an increase of 299 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.82%, or a decrease of 35 people, from the previous population of 917 in 2015.

Population of San Sebastian (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
583
7424.62%
721-0.61%
8211.81%
8882.90%
9170.61%
882-0.82%

Location

San Sebastian is situated at approximately 12.6205, 124.0906, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 69.0 meters or 226.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Sebastian 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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