Progresso, Municipality of Biri, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Biri |
| Postal code | 6410 |
| Population (2020) | 892 |
| Coordinates | 12.6840, 124.3740 (12° 41' North, 124° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.3 meters (17.4 feet) |
Progresso is a barangay in the municipality of Biri, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 892. This represented 7.91% of the total population of Biri.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Progresso in the 2015 Census was 750 broken down into 152 households or an average of 4.93 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 535 | 89 | 6.01 | |
| 566 | 89 | 6.36 | |
| 633 | 108 | 5.86 | |
| 727 | 135 | 5.39 | |
| 774 | 149 | 5.19 | |
| 750 | 152 | 4.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Progresso is 5 to 9, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.40% |
| 1 to 4 | 72 | 9.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 104 | 13.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 101 | 13.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 90 | 12.00% |
| 20 to 24 | 70 | 9.33% |
| 25 to 29 | 69 | 9.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 4.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 6.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 4.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 3.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 3.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 3.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 2.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.87% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.27% |
| Total | 750 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Progresso grew from 535 in 1990 to 892 in 2020, an increase of 357 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.72%, or an increase of 142 people, from the previous population of 750 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 535 | – | |
| 566 | 1.06% | |
| 633 | 2.43% | |
| 727 | 1.93% | |
| 774 | 2.31% | |
| 750 | -0.60% | |
| 892 | 3.72% |
Location
Progresso is situated at approximately 12.6840, 124.3740, in the island of Biri. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.3 meters or 17.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Progresso 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.