Acad, Municipality of Aurora, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Aurora |
| Postal code | 7020 |
| Population (2020) | 1,181 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9191, 123.6365 (7° 55' North, 123° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 213.0 meters (698.8 feet) |
Acad is a barangay in the municipality of Aurora, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,181. This represented 2.23% of the total population of Aurora.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Acad in the 2015 Census was 1,064 broken down into 248 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 687 | 121 | 5.68 | |
| 851 | 155 | 5.49 | |
| 832 | 160 | 5.20 | |
| 881 | 183 | 4.81 | |
| 907 | 194 | 4.68 | |
| 1,064 | 248 | 4.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Acad is 5 to 9, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 3.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 126 | 11.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 142 | 13.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 133 | 12.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 110 | 10.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 7.24% |
| 25 to 29 | 70 | 6.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 70 | 6.58% |
| 35 to 39 | 71 | 6.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 4.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 3.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 2.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 2.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.03% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.03% |
| Total | 1,064 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Acad grew from 687 in 1990 to 1,181 in 2020, an increase of 494 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.22%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 1,064 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 687 | – | |
| 851 | 4.09% | |
| 832 | -0.48% | |
| 881 | 0.79% | |
| 907 | 1.06% | |
| 1,064 | 3.09% | |
| 1,181 | 2.22% |
Location
Acad is situated at approximately 7.9191, 123.6365, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 213.0 meters or 698.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Acad 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.