Esperanza, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityPilar
Postal code6048
Population (2020)855
Philippine major island(s)Ponson
Coordinates10.7999, 124.5370 (10° 48' North, 124° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.9 meters (25.9 feet)

Esperanza is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 855. This represented 6.84% of the total population of Pilar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Esperanza in the 2015 Census was 815 broken down into 223 households or an average of 3.65 members per household.

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Number of households in Esperanza (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8711735.03
8531944.40
8491954.35
8702024.31
8512203.87
8152233.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Esperanza is 10 to 14, with 95 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Esperanza by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.60%
1 to 4627.61%
5 to 99111.17%
10 to 149511.66%
15 to 19698.47%
20 to 24455.52%
25 to 29485.89%
30 to 34485.89%
35 to 39425.15%
40 to 44415.03%
45 to 49496.01%
50 to 54394.79%
55 to 59465.64%
60 to 64455.52%
65 to 69293.56%
70 to 74242.94%
75 to 79161.96%
80 and over131.60%
Total815100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.67
  • Median Age: 28.39

Historical population

The population of Esperanza fell from 871 in 1990 to 855 in 2020, a decrease of 16 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.01%, or an increase of 40 people, from the previous population of 815 in 2015.

Population of Esperanza (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
871
853-0.39%
849-0.10%
8700.34%
851-0.80%
815-0.82%
8551.01%

Location

Esperanza is situated at approximately 10.7999, 124.5370, in the island of Ponson. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Esperanza shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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