Barangay 1, City of Sipalay, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VI] |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| City | Sipalay |
| Postal code | 6113 |
| Population (2020) | 248 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.7505, 122.4015 (9° 45' North, 122° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Barangay 1, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Sipalay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 248. This represented 0.34% of the total population of Sipalay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 1 in the 2015 Census was 334 broken down into 73 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 628 | 115 | 5.46 | |
| 578 | 115 | 5.03 | |
| 590 | 109 | 5.41 | |
| 461 | 102 | 4.52 | |
| 492 | 107 | 4.60 | |
| 334 | 73 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 1 is 15 to 19, with 40 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 16 | 4.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 31 | 9.17% |
| 10 to 14 | 31 | 9.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 40 | 11.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 10.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 6.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 22 | 6.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 15 | 4.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 5.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 7.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 7.10% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 3.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 2.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 1.18% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 3.25% |
| Total | 338 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 1 fell from 628 in 1990 to 248 in 2020, a decrease of 380 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 6.31%, or a decrease of 90 people, from the previous population of 338 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 628 | – | |
| 578 | -1.54% | |
| 590 | 0.44% | |
| 461 | -3.35% | |
| 492 | 2.40% | |
| 338 | -6.90% | |
| 248 | -6.31% |
Location
Barangay 1 is situated at approximately 9.7505, 122.4015, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 1 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.