New Lebangon, Municipality of Polanco, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Polanco |
| Postal code | 7106 |
| Population (2020) | 518 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4370, 123.3948 (8° 26' North, 123° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 77.7 meters (254.9 feet) |
New Lebangon is a barangay in the municipality of Polanco, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 518. This represented 1.23% of the total population of Polanco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Lebangon in the 2015 Census was 655 broken down into 145 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | 108 | 5.56 | |
| 810 | 147 | 5.51 | |
| 666 | 135 | 4.93 | |
| 732 | 145 | 5.05 | |
| 639 | 133 | 4.80 | |
| 655 | 145 | 4.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Lebangon is 5 to 9, with 86 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 56 | 8.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 86 | 13.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 10.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 61 | 9.31% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 9.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 6.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 5.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 4.58% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 5.50% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 6.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 3.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 4.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 2.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.76% |
| Total | 655 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Lebangon fell from 603 in 1990 to 518 in 2020, a decrease of 85 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.82%, or a decrease of 137 people, from the previous population of 655 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 603 | – | |
| 810 | 5.68% | |
| 666 | -4.11% | |
| 732 | 1.31% | |
| 639 | -4.83% | |
| 655 | 0.47% | |
| 518 | -4.82% |
Location
New Lebangon is situated at approximately 8.4370, 123.3948, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 77.7 meters or 254.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New Lebangon 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.