New Bethlehem, Municipality of Laak, Province of Davao de Oro
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
Province | Davao de Oro (Compostela Valley) |
Municipality | Laak |
Postal code | 8810 |
Population (2020) | 771 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.8899, 125.7733 (7° 53' North, 125° 46' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 162.4 meters (532.8 feet) |
New Bethlehem is a barangay in the municipality of Laak, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 771. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Laak.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Bethlehem in the 2015 Census was 647 broken down into 164 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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201 | 38 | 5.29 | |
531 | 107 | 4.96 | |
523 | 108 | 4.84 | |
622 | 139 | 4.47 | |
601 | 137 | 4.39 | |
647 | 164 | 3.95 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Bethlehem is 5 to 9, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 19 | 2.94% |
1 to 4 | 90 | 13.91% |
5 to 9 | 99 | 15.30% |
10 to 14 | 62 | 9.58% |
15 to 19 | 41 | 6.34% |
20 to 24 | 48 | 7.42% |
25 to 29 | 61 | 9.43% |
30 to 34 | 42 | 6.49% |
35 to 39 | 38 | 5.87% |
40 to 44 | 33 | 5.10% |
45 to 49 | 15 | 2.32% |
50 to 54 | 18 | 2.78% |
55 to 59 | 22 | 3.40% |
60 to 64 | 20 | 3.09% |
65 to 69 | 17 | 2.63% |
70 to 74 | 11 | 1.70% |
75 to 79 | 5 | 0.77% |
80 and over | 6 | 0.93% |
Total | 647 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Bethlehem grew from 201 in 1990 to 771 in 2020, an increase of 570 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.76%, or an increase of 124 people, from the previous population of 647 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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201 | – | |
531 | 19.96% | |
523 | -0.32% | |
622 | 2.42% | |
601 | -1.24% | |
647 | 1.41% | |
771 | 3.76% |
Location
New Bethlehem is situated at approximately 7.8899, 125.7733, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 162.4 meters or 532.8 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.