San Rafael, City of Isabela, Province of Basilan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Basilan |
| City | Isabela City |
| Postal code | 7300 |
| Population (2020) | 7,917 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Basilan |
| Coordinates | 6.6987, 121.9648 (6° 42' North, 121° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.8 meters (68.2 feet) |
San Rafael is a barangay in Isabela City, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,917. This represented 6.07% of the total population of Isabela City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Rafael in the 2015 Census was 7,503 broken down into 1,319 households or an average of 5.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,475 | 529 | 4.68 | |
| 3,120 | 589 | 5.30 | |
| 3,730 | 669 | 5.58 | |
| 4,324 | 1,013 | 4.27 | |
| 4,460 | 851 | 5.24 | |
| 7,503 | 1,319 | 5.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Rafael is 15 to 19, with 1,131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 189 | 2.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 735 | 9.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 813 | 10.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 922 | 11.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,131 | 14.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 862 | 11.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 667 | 8.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 374 | 4.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 451 | 5.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 411 | 5.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 395 | 5.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 265 | 3.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 248 | 3.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 140 | 1.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 114 | 1.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 0.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 41 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 0.29% |
| Total | 7,813 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Rafael grew from 2,500 in 1990 to 7,917 in 2020, an increase of 5,417 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.28%, or an increase of 104 people, from the previous population of 7,813 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,500 | – | |
| 3,120 | 4.24% | |
| 3,730 | 3.90% | |
| 4,324 | 2.06% | |
| 4,460 | 1.13% | |
| 7,813 | 11.26% | |
| 7,917 | 0.28% |
Location
San Rafael is situated at approximately 6.6987, 121.9648, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.8 meters or 68.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Rafael 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.