New Bethlehem, 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) | 403 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0600, 122.6568 (8° 4' North, 122° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 66.0 meters (216.5 feet) |
New Bethlehem is a barangay in the municipality of Liloy, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 403. This represented 0.95% of the total population of Liloy.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Bethlehem in the 2015 Census was 442 broken down into 110 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 564 | 93 | 6.06 | |
| 341 | 64 | 5.33 | |
| 385 | 75 | 5.13 | |
| 383 | 87 | 4.40 | |
| 376 | 88 | 4.27 | |
| 442 | 110 | 4.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Bethlehem is 5 to 9, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 46 | 10.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 55 | 12.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 40 | 9.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 41 | 9.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 36 | 8.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 39 | 8.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 7.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 6.33% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 4.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 4.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 5.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 3.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 3.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 1.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 2.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.45% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.13% |
| Total | 442 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Bethlehem fell from 564 in 1990 to 403 in 2020, a decrease of 161 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.93%, or a decrease of 39 people, from the previous population of 442 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 564 | – | |
| 341 | -9.00% | |
| 385 | 2.64% | |
| 383 | -0.07% | |
| 376 | -0.67% | |
| 442 | 3.13% | |
| 403 | -1.93% |
Location
New Bethlehem is situated at approximately 8.0600, 122.6568, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 66.0 meters or 216.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New Bethlehem 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.