Oracon Norte, Municipality of Sibunag, Province of Guimaras
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Guimaras |
| Municipality | Sibunag |
| Population (2020) | 1,229 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Guimaras |
| Coordinates | 10.5087, 122.5779 (10° 31' North, 122° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 99.0 meters (324.8 feet) |
Oracon Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Sibunag, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,229. This represented 5.31% of the total population of Sibunag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Oracon Norte in the 2015 Census was 1,065 broken down into 227 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| – | 0 | ||
| – | 0 | ||
| 854 | 183 | 4.67 | |
| 980 | 208 | 4.71 | |
| 1,065 | 227 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Oracon Norte is 10 to 14, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 85 | 7.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 120 | 11.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 133 | 12.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 109 | 10.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 80 | 7.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 7.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 5.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 69 | 6.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 4.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 4.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 2.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 2.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 2.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.50% |
| Total | 1,065 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Oracon Norte fell from 1,565 in 1990 to 1,229 in 2020, a decrease of 336 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.06%, or an increase of 164 people, from the previous population of 1,065 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,565 | – | |
| 2,026 | 4.96% | |
| – | -100.00% | |
| 854 | – | |
| 980 | 5.14% | |
| 1,065 | 1.60% | |
| 1,229 | 3.06% |
Location
Oracon Norte is situated at approximately 10.5087, 122.5779, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 99.0 meters or 324.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Oracon Norte shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.