Pag‑asa, Municipality of Alabel, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityAlabel
Postal code9501
Population (2020)8,463
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.0903, 125.3440 (6° 5' North, 125° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level77.9 meters (255.6 feet)

Pag‑asa is a barangay in the municipality of Alabel, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,463. This represented 9.59% of the total population of Alabel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pag-asa in the 2015 Census was 7,587 broken down into 1,745 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Pag-asa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,3988485.19
5,7591,2234.71
7,0701,5484.57
8,1571,7694.61
7,5311,5045.01
7,5871,7454.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pag-asa is 5 to 9, with 1,000 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 30 individuals.

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Population of Pag-asa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11812.39%
1 to 485111.22%
5 to 91,00013.18%
10 to 1498613.00%
15 to 1996412.71%
20 to 247469.83%
25 to 295797.63%
30 to 345026.62%
35 to 394145.46%
40 to 443774.97%
45 to 493164.17%
50 to 542192.89%
55 to 591371.81%
60 to 641181.56%
65 to 69861.13%
70 to 74440.58%
75 to 79300.40%
80 and over370.49%
Total7,587100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.54
  • Median Age: 19.02

Historical population

The population of Pag-asa grew from 4,398 in 1990 to 8,463 in 2020, an increase of 4,065 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.33%, or an increase of 876 people, from the previous population of 7,587 in 2015.

Population of Pag-asa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,398
5,7595.18%
7,0854.54%
8,1571.96%
7,531-2.86%
7,5870.14%
8,4632.33%

Location

Pag‑asa is situated at approximately 6.0903, 125.3440, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 77.9 meters or 255.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pag‑asa 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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