Barangay 2, Municipality of Isabela, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VI] |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Isabela |
| Postal code | 6128 |
| Population (2020) | 1,082 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.2033, 122.9865 (10° 12' North, 122° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.8 meters (91.2 feet) |
Barangay 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Isabela, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,082. This represented 1.68% of the total population of Isabela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 2 in the 2015 Census was 1,335 broken down into 298 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,273 | 243 | 5.24 | |
| 1,333 | 262 | 5.09 | |
| 1,293 | 277 | 4.67 | |
| 1,417 | 312 | 4.54 | |
| 1,262 | 297 | 4.25 | |
| 1,335 | 298 | 4.48 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 2 is 10 to 14, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 80 | 5.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 126 | 9.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 127 | 9.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 8.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 115 | 8.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 120 | 8.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 94 | 7.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 78 | 5.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 6.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 5.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 77 | 5.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 4.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 4.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 2.92% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 2.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 1.95% |
| Total | 1,335 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 2 fell from 1,273 in 1990 to 1,082 in 2020, a decrease of 191 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 4.33%, or a decrease of 253 people, from the previous population of 1,335 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,273 | – | |
| 1,333 | 0.87% | |
| 1,293 | -0.65% | |
| 1,417 | 1.27% | |
| 1,262 | -4.13% | |
| 1,335 | 1.08% | |
| 1,082 | -4.33% |
Location
Barangay 2 is situated at approximately 10.2033, 122.9865, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.8 meters or 91.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 2 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.