Santo Rosario, Municipality of Isabel, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Isabel |
| Postal code | 6539 |
| Population (2020) | 853 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9253, 124.4427 (10° 56' North, 124° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.8 meters (45.3 feet) |
Santo Rosario is a barangay in the municipality of Isabel, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 853. This represented 1.82% of the total population of Isabel.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Rosario in the 2015 Census was 962 broken down into 223 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 630 | 120 | 5.25 | |
| 681 | 131 | 5.20 | |
| 762 | 165 | 4.62 | |
| 872 | 180 | 4.84 | |
| 839 | 176 | 4.77 | |
| 962 | 223 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Rosario is 5 to 9, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 92 | 9.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 114 | 11.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 98 | 10.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 104 | 10.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 76 | 7.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 79 | 8.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 80 | 8.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 5.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 5.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 4.89% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 3.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 4.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 2.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.73% |
| Total | 962 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Rosario grew from 630 in 1990 to 853 in 2020, an increase of 223 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.50%, or a decrease of 109 people, from the previous population of 962 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 630 | – | |
| 681 | 1.47% | |
| 762 | 2.44% | |
| 872 | 1.88% | |
| 839 | -1.39% | |
| 962 | 2.64% | |
| 853 | -2.50% |
Location
Santo Rosario is situated at approximately 10.9253, 124.4427, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.8 meters or 45.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Rosario 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.