Barangay 8, Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | San Jose de Buenavista |
| Postal code | 5700 |
| Population (2020) | 5,136 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.7440, 121.9482 (10° 45' North, 121° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.0 meters (65.6 feet) |
Barangay 8, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose de Buenavista, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,136. This represented 7.88% of the total population of San Jose de Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 8 in the 2015 Census was 4,401 broken down into 1,031 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,316 | 600 | 5.53 | |
| 3,804 | 779 | 4.88 | |
| 3,879 | 823 | 4.71 | |
| 4,480 | 972 | 4.61 | |
| 4,422 | 988 | 4.48 | |
| 4,401 | 1,031 | 4.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 8 is 20 to 24, with 536 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 44 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 79 | 1.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 331 | 7.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 398 | 8.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 397 | 8.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 462 | 9.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 536 | 11.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 442 | 9.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 335 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 321 | 6.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 262 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 289 | 6.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 216 | 4.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 192 | 4.09% |
| 60 to 64 | 151 | 3.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 105 | 2.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 75 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 54 | 1.15% |
| 80 and over | 44 | 0.94% |
| Total | 4,689 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 8 grew from 3,468 in 1990 to 5,136 in 2020, an increase of 1,668 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 447 people, from the previous population of 4,689 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,468 | – | |
| 3,938 | 2.41% | |
| 3,956 | 0.10% | |
| 4,647 | 2.25% | |
| 4,671 | 0.19% | |
| 4,689 | 0.07% | |
| 5,136 | 1.94% |
Location
Barangay 8 is situated at approximately 10.7440, 121.9482, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.0 meters or 65.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 8 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Bariri, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Malaiba, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- San Angel, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Barangay 4 (Poblacion), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Barangay 7 (Poblacion), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Barangay 6 (Poblacion), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
- Barangay 5 (Poblacion), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.