Dawis Centro, Municipality of Zarraga, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityZarraga
Postal code5004
Population (2020)253
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8628, 122.6106 (10° 52' North, 122° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.7 meters (44.9 feet)

Dawis Centro is a barangay in the municipality of Zarraga, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 253. This represented 0.93% of the total population of Zarraga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dawis Centro in the 2015 Census was 217 broken down into 47 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Dawis Centro (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
189345.56
195355.57
206405.15
197375.32
252495.14
217474.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dawis Centro is 20 to 24, with 25 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Dawis Centro by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 131.38%
1 to 4125.53%
5 to 92310.60%
10 to 14188.29%
15 to 192210.14%
20 to 242511.52%
25 to 29167.37%
30 to 34198.76%
35 to 39115.07%
40 to 44104.61%
45 to 4973.23%
50 to 54146.45%
55 to 59125.53%
60 to 6483.69%
65 to 6962.76%
70 to 7431.38%
75 to 7952.30%
80 and over31.38%
Total217100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.7
  • Median Age: 26.72

Historical population

The population of Dawis Centro grew from 189 in 1990 to 253 in 2020, an increase of 64 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.28%, or an increase of 36 people, from the previous population of 217 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Dawis Centro (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
189
1950.59%
2061.18%
197-0.61%
2529.38%
217-2.81%
2533.28%

Location

Dawis Centro is situated at approximately 10.8628, 122.6106, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dawis Centro 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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