White Beach, City of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| City | Pagadian |
| Postal code | 7016 |
| Population (2020) | 2,052 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8147, 123.4495 (7° 49' North, 123° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1.3 meters (4.3 feet) |
White Beach is a barangay in the city of Pagadian, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,052. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Pagadian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of White Beach in the 2015 Census was 1,635 broken down into 308 households or an average of 5.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | 53 | 4.83 | |
| 349 | 72 | 4.85 | |
| 462 | 84 | 5.50 | |
| 882 | 183 | 4.82 | |
| 924 | 210 | 4.40 | |
| 1,635 | 308 | 5.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in White Beach is 5 to 9, with 231 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 49 | 3.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 200 | 12.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 231 | 14.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 194 | 11.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 157 | 9.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 171 | 10.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 135 | 8.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 90 | 5.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 106 | 6.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 4.77% |
| 45 to 49 | 67 | 4.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 2.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 2.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.18% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.37% |
| Total | 1,635 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of White Beach grew from 256 in 1990 to 2,052 in 2020, an increase of 1,796 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.90%, or an increase of 417 people, from the previous population of 1,635 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 256 | – | |
| 349 | 5.98% | |
| 462 | 6.20% | |
| 882 | 9.33% | |
| 924 | 1.71% | |
| 1,635 | 11.48% | |
| 2,052 | 4.90% |
Location
White Beach is situated at approximately 7.8147, 123.4495, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1.3 meters or 4.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
White Beach 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.