Goaw, Municipality of Liloy, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Liloy |
| Postal code | 7115 |
| Population (2020) | 839 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0567, 122.6698 (8° 3' North, 122° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 89.4 meters (293.3 feet) |
Goaw is a barangay in the municipality of Liloy, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 839. This represented 1.99% of the total population of Liloy.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Goaw in the 2015 Census was 728 broken down into 202 households or an average of 3.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 577 | 103 | 5.60 | |
| 725 | 148 | 4.90 | |
| 663 | 125 | 5.30 | |
| 645 | 136 | 4.74 | |
| 787 | 193 | 4.08 | |
| 728 | 202 | 3.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Goaw is 15 to 19, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 7.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 80 | 10.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 81 | 11.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 88 | 12.09% |
| 20 to 24 | 55 | 7.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 6.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 5.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 48 | 6.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 7.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 4.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 3.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.88% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.10% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.82% |
| Total | 728 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Goaw grew from 577 in 1990 to 839 in 2020, an increase of 262 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.03%, or an increase of 111 people, from the previous population of 728 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 577 | – | |
| 725 | 4.37% | |
| 663 | -1.90% | |
| 645 | -0.38% | |
| 787 | 7.51% | |
| 728 | -1.47% | |
| 839 | 3.03% |
Location
Goaw is situated at approximately 8.0567, 122.6698, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 89.4 meters or 293.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Goaw 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.