Ermita, City of San Carlos, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| City | San Carlos |
| Postal code | 6127 |
| Population (2020) | 2,157 |
| Coordinates | 10.4435, 123.4186 (10° 27' North, 123° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.8 meters (19.0 feet) |
Ermita is a barangay in the city of San Carlos, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,157. This represented 1.63% of the total population of San Carlos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ermita in the 2015 Census was 2,232 broken down into 515 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,725 | 321 | 5.37 | |
| 1,565 | 324 | 4.83 | |
| 2,033 | 382 | 5.32 | |
| 2,215 | 436 | 5.08 | |
| 2,150 | 484 | 4.44 | |
| 2,232 | 515 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ermita is 10 to 14, with 273 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 1.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 158 | 7.08% |
| 5 to 9 | 254 | 11.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 273 | 12.23% |
| 15 to 19 | 265 | 11.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 187 | 8.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 163 | 7.30% |
| 30 to 34 | 134 | 6.00% |
| 35 to 39 | 131 | 5.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 141 | 6.32% |
| 45 to 49 | 111 | 4.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 3.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 83 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 83 | 3.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 58 | 2.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 1.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.85% |
| Total | 2,232 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ermita grew from 1,725 in 1990 to 2,157 in 2020, an increase of 432 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.72%, or a decrease of 75 people, from the previous population of 2,232 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,725 | – | |
| 1,565 | -1.81% | |
| 2,033 | 5.77% | |
| 2,215 | 1.19% | |
| 2,150 | -1.08% | |
| 2,232 | 0.72% | |
| 2,157 | -0.72% |
Location
Ermita is situated at approximately 10.4435, 123.4186, in the island of Sipaway. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ermita 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.