Barangay 8, Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista, Province of Antique

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
MunicipalitySan Jose de Buenavista
Postal code5700
Population (2020)5,136
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7440, 121.9482 (10° 45' North, 121° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.0 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.

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Number of households in Barangay 8 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,3166005.53
3,8047794.88
3,8798234.71
4,4809724.61
4,4229884.48
4,4011,0314.27

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.

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Population of Barangay 8 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1791.68%
1 to 43317.06%
5 to 93988.49%
10 to 143978.47%
15 to 194629.85%
20 to 2453611.43%
25 to 294429.43%
30 to 343357.14%
35 to 393216.85%
40 to 442625.59%
45 to 492896.16%
50 to 542164.61%
55 to 591924.09%
60 to 641513.22%
65 to 691052.24%
70 to 74751.60%
75 to 79541.15%
80 and over440.94%
Total4,689100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 46.26
  • Median Age: 26.60

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.

Population of Barangay 8 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,468
3,9382.41%
3,9560.10%
4,6472.25%
4,6710.19%
4,6890.07%
5,1361.94%

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):

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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