Zapatera, City of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| City | Cebu City |
| Postal code | 6000 |
| Population (2020) | 2,957 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.3055, 123.9015 (10° 18' North, 123° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.8 meters (32.2 feet) |
Zapatera is a barangay in Cebu City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,957. This represented 0.31% of the total population of Cebu City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Zapatera in the 2015 Census was 3,128 broken down into 986 households or an average of 3.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,656 | 1,066 | 5.31 | |
| 4,248 | 853 | 4.98 | |
| 3,790 | 773 | 4.90 | |
| 3,961 | 1,027 | 3.86 | |
| 3,284 | 728 | 4.51 | |
| 3,128 | 986 | 3.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Zapatera is 20 to 24, with 511 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 34 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 60 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 197 | 6.26% |
| 5 to 9 | 233 | 7.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 244 | 7.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 275 | 8.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 511 | 16.24% |
| 25 to 29 | 357 | 11.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 238 | 7.57% |
| 35 to 39 | 181 | 5.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 154 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 152 | 4.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 137 | 4.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 117 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 95 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 67 | 2.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 51 | 1.62% |
| Total | 3,146 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Zapatera fell from 5,736 in 1990 to 2,957 in 2020, a decrease of 2,779 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.30%, or a decrease of 189 people, from the previous population of 3,146 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,736 | – | |
| 4,392 | -4.88% | |
| 3,871 | -2.67% | |
| 3,961 | 0.32% | |
| 3,317 | -6.25% | |
| 3,146 | -1.00% | |
| 2,957 | -1.30% |
Location
Zapatera is situated at approximately 10.3055, 123.9015, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.8 meters or 32.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Zapatera 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.