Lopez Jaena, City of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityIloilo City
Postal code5000
Population (2020)617
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7308, 122.5520 (10° 44' North, 122° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.4 meters (34.1 feet)

Lopez Jaena, formerly Jaro, is a barangay in Iloilo City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 617. This represented 0.13% of the total population of Iloilo City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lopez Jaena in the 2015 Census was 637 broken down into 181 households or an average of 3.52 members per household.

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Number of households in Lopez Jaena (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
201444.57
5951354.41
6291404.49
7021963.58
6941833.79
6371813.52

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lopez Jaena is 15 to 19, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Lopez Jaena by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 150.78%
1 to 4243.77%
5 to 9314.87%
10 to 14264.08%
15 to 199715.23%
20 to 249414.76%
25 to 297712.09%
30 to 34375.81%
35 to 39436.75%
40 to 44233.61%
45 to 49416.44%
50 to 54406.28%
55 to 59314.87%
60 to 64274.24%
65 to 69121.88%
70 to 74111.73%
75 to 7950.78%
80 and over132.04%
Total637100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 16.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 24.9
  • Median Age: 27.69

Historical population

The population of Lopez Jaena grew from 201 in 1990 to 617 in 2020, an increase of 416 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.67%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 637 in 2015.

Population of Lopez Jaena (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
201
59522.55%
6291.20%
7021.53%
7401.94%
637-2.81%
617-0.67%

Location

Lopez Jaena is situated at approximately 10.7308, 122.5520, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.4 meters or 34.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lopez Jaena 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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