Esperanza, Municipality of Aloguinsan, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Aloguinsan |
| Postal code | 6040 |
| Population (2020) | 1,853 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.1899, 123.5872 (10° 11' North, 123° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 81.0 meters (265.7 feet) |
Esperanza is a barangay in the municipality of Aloguinsan, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,853. This represented 5.38% of the total population of Aloguinsan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Esperanza in the 2015 Census was 1,866 broken down into 488 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,178 | 240 | 4.91 | |
| 1,188 | 265 | 4.48 | |
| 1,513 | 296 | 5.11 | |
| 1,647 | 367 | 4.49 | |
| 1,759 | 373 | 4.72 | |
| 1,866 | 488 | 3.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Esperanza is 5 to 9, with 230 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 1.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 187 | 10.02% |
| 5 to 9 | 230 | 12.33% |
| 10 to 14 | 195 | 10.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 159 | 8.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 175 | 9.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 156 | 8.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 113 | 6.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 112 | 6.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 102 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 100 | 5.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 61 | 3.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 2.14% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.71% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.96% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.86% |
| Total | 1,866 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Esperanza grew from 1,178 in 1990 to 1,853 in 2020, an increase of 675 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.15%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 1,866 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,178 | – | |
| 1,188 | 0.16% | |
| 1,513 | 5.32% | |
| 1,647 | 1.18% | |
| 1,759 | 2.42% | |
| 1,866 | 1.13% | |
| 1,853 | -0.15% |
Location
Esperanza is situated at approximately 10.1899, 123.5872, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 81.0 meters or 265.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Esperanza 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.