San Jose, Municipality of Aurora, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityAurora
Postal code7020
Population (2020)3,168
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9556, 123.5828 (7° 57' North, 123° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level273.6 meters (897.6 feet)

San Jose is a barangay in the municipality of Aurora, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,168. This represented 5.98% of the total population of Aurora.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Jose in the 2015 Census was 3,306 broken down into 719 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.

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Number of households in San Jose (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2053885.68
2,2634405.14
2,2914315.32
2,8456214.58
3,0676674.60
3,3067194.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jose is 5 to 9, with 370 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 32 individuals.

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Population of San Jose by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1662.00%
1 to 42768.35%
5 to 937011.19%
10 to 143129.44%
15 to 1936110.92%
20 to 242868.65%
25 to 292236.75%
30 to 342166.53%
35 to 392156.50%
40 to 442046.17%
45 to 491765.32%
50 to 541374.14%
55 to 591213.66%
60 to 641133.42%
65 to 69812.45%
70 to 74641.94%
75 to 79531.60%
80 and over320.97%
Total3,306100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.9
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.21
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.11
  • Median Age: 24.69

Historical population

The population of San Jose grew from 2,205 in 1990 to 3,168 in 2020, an increase of 963 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.89%, or a decrease of 138 people, from the previous population of 3,306 in 2015.

Population of San Jose (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,205
2,2630.49%
2,2910.26%
2,8453.03%
3,0672.77%
3,3061.44%
3,168-0.89%

Location

San Jose is situated at approximately 7.9556, 123.5828, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 273.6 meters or 897.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Jose shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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