Javier, Municipality of Barobo, Province of Surigao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| Municipality | Barobo |
| Postal code | 8309 |
| Population (2020) | 3,694 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4866, 126.0833 (8° 29' North, 126° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.8 meters (130.6 feet) |
Javier is a barangay in the municipality of Barobo, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,694. This represented 6.95% of the total population of Barobo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Javier in the 2015 Census was 3,703 broken down into 909 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,626 | 270 | 6.02 | |
| 1,808 | 323 | 5.60 | |
| 2,132 | 360 | 5.92 | |
| 3,107 | 529 | 5.87 | |
| 2,469 | 486 | 5.08 | |
| 3,703 | 909 | 4.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Javier is 5 to 9, with 479 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 105 | 2.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 376 | 10.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 479 | 12.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 423 | 11.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 323 | 8.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 327 | 8.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 316 | 8.53% |
| 30 to 34 | 241 | 6.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 263 | 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 191 | 5.16% |
| 45 to 49 | 167 | 4.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 131 | 3.54% |
| 55 to 59 | 126 | 3.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 74 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 1.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.16% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 0.78% |
| Total | 3,703 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Javier grew from 1,626 in 1990 to 3,694 in 2020, an increase of 2,068 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.05%, or a decrease of 9 people, from the previous population of 3,703 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,626 | – | |
| 1,808 | 2.01% | |
| 2,132 | 3.60% | |
| 3,107 | 5.33% | |
| 2,469 | -8.03% | |
| 3,703 | 8.02% | |
| 3,694 | -0.05% |
Location
Javier is situated at approximately 8.4866, 126.0833, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.8 meters or 130.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Javier 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.