Prosperidad, City of San Carlos, Province of Negros Occidental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Negros Occidental |
City | San Carlos |
Postal code | 6127 |
Population (2020) | 5,769 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.5122, 123.2785 (10° 31' North, 123° 17' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 586.3 meters (1,923.5 feet) |
Prosperidad is a barangay in the city of San Carlos, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,769. This represented 4.35% of the total population of San Carlos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Prosperidad in the 2015 Census was 5,141 broken down into 1,202 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
3,176 | 612 | 5.19 | |
3,492 | 736 | 4.74 | |
4,220 | 853 | 4.95 | |
4,949 | 1,009 | 4.90 | |
5,157 | 1,100 | 4.69 | |
5,141 | 1,202 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Prosperidad is 10 to 14, with 657 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 32 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 100 | 1.95% |
1 to 4 | 512 | 9.96% |
5 to 9 | 603 | 11.73% |
10 to 14 | 657 | 12.78% |
15 to 19 | 532 | 10.35% |
20 to 24 | 482 | 9.38% |
25 to 29 | 400 | 7.78% |
30 to 34 | 343 | 6.67% |
35 to 39 | 318 | 6.19% |
40 to 44 | 262 | 5.10% |
45 to 49 | 223 | 4.34% |
50 to 54 | 209 | 4.07% |
55 to 59 | 174 | 3.38% |
60 to 64 | 124 | 2.41% |
65 to 69 | 74 | 1.44% |
70 to 74 | 58 | 1.13% |
75 to 79 | 32 | 0.62% |
80 and over | 38 | 0.74% |
Total | 5,141 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Prosperidad grew from 3,176 in 1990 to 5,769 in 2020, an increase of 2,593 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.46%, or an increase of 628 people, from the previous population of 5,141 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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3,176 | – | |
3,492 | 1.79% | |
4,220 | 4.14% | |
4,949 | 2.22% | |
5,163 | 1.55% | |
5,141 | -0.08% | |
5,769 | 2.46% |
Location
Prosperidad is situated at approximately 10.5122, 123.2785, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 586.3 meters or 1,923.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Prosperidad shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Igmaya-an, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental
- Quezon, San Carlos, Negros Occidental
- Nataban, San Carlos, Negros Occidental
- Pinowayan (Prosperidad), Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental
- Kumaliskis, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental
- Bunga, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental
- Lalong, Calatrava, Negros Occidental
- Bagonbon, San Carlos, Negros Occidental
- Palampas, San Carlos, Negros Occidental
- Punao, San Carlos, Negros Occidental
- Minoyan, Murcia, Negros Occidental
- Codcod, San Carlos, Negros Occidental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.