Rizal, Municipality of Socorro, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Socorro |
| Postal code | 8416 |
| Population (2020) | 4,910 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bucas Grande |
| Coordinates | 9.6217, 125.9657 (9° 37' North, 125° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.7 meters (58.1 feet) |
Rizal, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Socorro, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,910. This represented 18.93% of the total population of Socorro.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rizal in the 2015 Census was 5,243 broken down into 1,012 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,805 | 446 | 6.29 | |
| 3,291 | 581 | 5.66 | |
| 4,251 | 707 | 6.01 | |
| 4,674 | 801 | 5.84 | |
| 5,059 | 957 | 5.29 | |
| 5,243 | 1,012 | 5.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rizal is 5 to 9, with 604 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 | 115 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 502 | 9.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 604 | 11.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 549 | 10.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 583 | 11.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 571 | 10.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 498 | 9.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 360 | 6.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 330 | 6.29% |
| 40 to 44 | 290 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 211 | 4.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 169 | 3.22% |
| 55 to 59 | 114 | 2.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 108 | 2.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 86 | 1.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 75 | 1.43% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 0.71% |
| 80 and over | 41 | 0.78% |
| Total | 5,243 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rizal grew from 2,805 in 1990 to 4,910 in 2020, an increase of 2,105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.37%, or a decrease of 333 people, from the previous population of 5,243 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,805 | – | |
| 3,291 | 3.04% | |
| 4,251 | 5.64% | |
| 4,674 | 1.32% | |
| 5,059 | 2.92% | |
| 5,243 | 0.68% | |
| 4,910 | -1.37% |
Location
Rizal is situated at approximately 9.6217, 125.9657, in the island of Bucas Grande. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.7 meters or 58.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rizal 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.