Junob, City of Dumaguete, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| City | Dumaguete |
| Postal code | 6200 |
| Population (2020) | 7,651 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.2963, 123.2834 (9° 18' North, 123° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.2 meters (112.2 feet) |
Junob is a barangay in the city of Dumaguete, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,651. This represented 5.71% of the total population of Dumaguete.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Junob in the 2015 Census was 6,900 broken down into 1,563 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,661 | 329 | 5.05 | |
| 2,360 | 470 | 5.02 | |
| 3,156 | 629 | 5.02 | |
| 4,690 | 1,046 | 4.48 | |
| 6,054 | 1,305 | 4.64 | |
| 6,900 | 1,563 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Junob is 15 to 19, with 707 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 67 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 98 | 1.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 479 | 6.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 642 | 9.30% |
| 10 to 14 | 629 | 9.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 707 | 10.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 673 | 9.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 518 | 7.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 477 | 6.91% |
| 35 to 39 | 534 | 7.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 469 | 6.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 404 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 359 | 5.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 292 | 4.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 207 | 3.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 154 | 2.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 104 | 1.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 87 | 1.26% |
| 80 and over | 67 | 0.97% |
| Total | 6,900 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Junob grew from 1,661 in 1990 to 7,651 in 2020, an increase of 5,990 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.20%, or an increase of 751 people, from the previous population of 6,900 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,661 | – | |
| 2,360 | 6.80% | |
| 3,156 | 6.43% | |
| 4,690 | 5.62% | |
| 6,054 | 9.74% | |
| 6,900 | 2.52% | |
| 7,651 | 2.20% |
Location
Junob is situated at approximately 9.2963, 123.2834, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.2 meters or 112.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Junob 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.