Lapuz Norte, City of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityIloilo City
Postal code5000
Population (2020)2,550
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.6984, 122.5807 (10° 42' North, 122° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.9 meters (12.8 feet)

Lapuz Norte is a barangay in Iloilo City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,550. This represented 0.56% of the total population of Iloilo City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lapuz Norte in the 2015 Census was 2,527 broken down into 668 households or an average of 3.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Lapuz Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5164775.27
1,8634134.51
2,0593905.28
2,5065724.38
2,5155624.48
2,5276683.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapuz Norte is 20 to 24, with 268 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Lapuz Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1752.97%
1 to 42429.58%
5 to 92519.93%
10 to 142148.47%
15 to 192208.71%
20 to 2426810.61%
25 to 291987.84%
30 to 342309.10%
35 to 391857.32%
40 to 441415.58%
45 to 491465.78%
50 to 541114.39%
55 to 59752.97%
60 to 64692.73%
65 to 69381.50%
70 to 74291.15%
75 to 79230.91%
80 and over120.47%
Total2,527100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.6
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.21
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.81
  • Median Age: 24.88

Historical population

The population of Lapuz Norte grew from 2,516 in 1990 to 2,550 in 2020, an increase of 34 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.19%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 2,527 in 2015.

Population of Lapuz Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,516
1,863-5.47%
2,0592.17%
2,5062.75%
2,5150.13%
2,5270.09%
2,5500.19%

Location

Lapuz Norte is situated at approximately 10.6984, 122.5807, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.9 meters or 12.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lapuz Norte 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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