Esperanza, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Province of Davao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Norte |
| Municipality | Santo Tomas |
| Postal code | 8112 |
| Population (2020) | 3,052 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.4779, 125.7350 (7° 29' North, 125° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.1 meters (43.0 feet) |
Esperanza is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Tomas, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,052. This represented 2.37% of the total population of Santo Tomas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Esperanza in the 2015 Census was 2,935 broken down into 663 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,268 | 398 | 5.70 | |
| 2,417 | 463 | 5.22 | |
| 2,443 | 502 | 4.87 | |
| 2,683 | 557 | 4.82 | |
| 2,767 | 617 | 4.48 | |
| 2,935 | 663 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Esperanza is 10 to 14, with 327 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 24 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 70 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 283 | 9.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 323 | 11.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 327 | 11.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 276 | 9.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 263 | 8.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 215 | 7.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 203 | 6.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 194 | 6.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 179 | 6.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 145 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 120 | 4.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 88 | 3.00% |
| 60 to 64 | 100 | 3.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 75 | 2.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 0.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 0.82% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 0.82% |
| Total | 2,935 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Esperanza grew from 2,268 in 1990 to 3,052 in 2020, an increase of 784 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.83%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 2,935 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,268 | – | |
| 2,417 | 1.20% | |
| 2,443 | 0.23% | |
| 2,683 | 1.30% | |
| 2,767 | 1.13% | |
| 2,935 | 1.13% | |
| 3,052 | 0.83% |
Location
Esperanza is situated at approximately 7.4779, 125.7350, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.1 meters or 43.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Esperanza 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.