San Jose, City of General Santos
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| City | General Santos |
| Postal code | 9500 |
| Population (2020) | 13,504 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.0690, 125.0395 (6° 4' North, 125° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 354.1 meters (1,161.7 feet) |
San Jose is a barangay in the city of General Santos. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 13,504. This represented 1.94% of the total population of General Santos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Jose in the 2015 Census was 11,333 broken down into 2,562 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,466 | 481 | 5.13 | |
| 4,754 | 914 | 5.20 | |
| 6,196 | 1,258 | 4.93 | |
| 7,651 | 1,490 | 5.13 | |
| 7,486 | 1,629 | 4.60 | |
| 11,333 | 2,562 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jose is 10 to 14, with 1,475 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 41 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 355 | 3.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,249 | 11.02% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,390 | 12.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,475 | 13.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,276 | 11.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,079 | 9.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 854 | 7.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 745 | 6.57% |
| 35 to 39 | 683 | 6.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 625 | 5.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 478 | 4.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 372 | 3.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 245 | 2.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 192 | 1.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 138 | 1.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 85 | 0.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 51 | 0.45% |
| 80 and over | 41 | 0.36% |
| Total | 11,333 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Jose grew from 2,466 in 1990 to 13,504 in 2020, an increase of 11,038 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 2,171 people, from the previous population of 11,333 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,466 | – | |
| 4,754 | 13.08% | |
| 6,196 | 5.84% | |
| 7,651 | 2.95% | |
| 7,486 | -0.79% | |
| 11,333 | 8.21% | |
| 13,504 | 3.76% |
Location
San Jose is situated at approximately 6.0690, 125.0395, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 354.1 meters or 1,161.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Jose 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.