Apo Island, Municipality of Dauin, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Dauin |
| Postal code | 6217 |
| Population (2020) | 920 |
| Coordinates | 9.0762, 123.2692 (9° 5' North, 123° 16' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.5 meters (54.1 feet) |
Apo Island is a barangay in the municipality of Dauin, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 920. This represented 3.06% of the total population of Dauin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Apo Island in the 2015 Census was 823 broken down into 188 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 557 | 99 | 5.63 | |
| 495 | 101 | 4.90 | |
| 682 | 129 | 5.29 | |
| 745 | 158 | 4.72 | |
| 918 | 184 | 4.99 | |
| 823 | 188 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Apo Island are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 6.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 89 | 10.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 101 | 12.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 101 | 12.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 8.26% |
| 25 to 29 | 45 | 5.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 48 | 5.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 5.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 6.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 52 | 6.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 3.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.70% |
| Total | 823 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Apo Island grew from 557 in 1990 to 920 in 2020, an increase of 363 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.37%, or an increase of 97 people, from the previous population of 823 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 557 | – | |
| 495 | -2.19% | |
| 684 | 7.18% | |
| 745 | 1.19% | |
| 918 | 7.90% | |
| 823 | -2.06% | |
| 920 | 2.37% |
Location
Apo Island is situated at approximately 9.0762, 123.2692. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.5 meters or 54.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Apo Island does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.