Paraiso, City of Sagay, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| City | Sagay |
| Postal code | 6122 |
| Population (2020) | 15,128 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.8914, 123.3552 (10° 53' North, 123° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.7 meters (58.1 feet) |
Paraiso is a barangay in the city of Sagay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 15,128. This represented 10.16% of the total population of Sagay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paraiso in the 2015 Census was 16,741 broken down into 3,629 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,311 | 3,164 | 5.47 | |
| 19,869 | 3,706 | 5.36 | |
| 17,099 | 3,381 | 5.06 | |
| 17,977 | 3,560 | 5.05 | |
| 16,167 | 3,489 | 4.63 | |
| 16,741 | 3,629 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paraiso is 5 to 9, with 1,975 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 164 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 332 | 1.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,397 | 8.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,975 | 11.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,746 | 10.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,604 | 9.58% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,422 | 8.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,233 | 7.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,134 | 6.77% |
| 35 to 39 | 969 | 5.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 945 | 5.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 871 | 5.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 802 | 4.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 705 | 4.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 621 | 3.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 396 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 246 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 179 | 1.07% |
| 80 and over | 164 | 0.98% |
| Total | 16,741 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paraiso fell from 17,352 in 1990 to 15,128 in 2020, a decrease of 2,224 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.11%, or a decrease of 1,613 people, from the previous population of 16,741 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 17,352 | – | |
| 19,883 | 2.58% | |
| 17,102 | -3.18% | |
| 17,986 | 0.70% | |
| 16,190 | -3.76% | |
| 16,741 | 0.64% | |
| 15,128 | -2.11% |
Location
Paraiso is situated at approximately 10.8914, 123.3552, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.7 meters or 58.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paraiso 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.