San Jose, Municipality of Las Navas, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLas Navas
Postal code6420
Population (2020)256
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.2681, 125.0283 (12° 16' North, 125° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.9 meters (48.9 feet)

San Jose is a barangay in the municipality of Las Navas, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 256. This represented 0.70% of the total population of Las Navas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Jose in the 2015 Census was 288 broken down into 62 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.

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Number of households in San Jose (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
200424.76
189424.50
259445.89
284624.58
299565.34
288624.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jose is 5 to 9, with 40 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of San Jose by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 162.08%
1 to 43110.76%
5 to 94013.89%
10 to 143512.15%
15 to 19269.03%
20 to 24289.72%
25 to 29186.25%
30 to 34227.64%
35 to 39113.82%
40 to 44144.86%
45 to 49175.90%
50 to 54113.82%
55 to 59165.56%
60 to 6482.78%
65 to 6910.35%
70 to 7431.04%
75 to 7910.35%
80 and over0.00%
Total288100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.42
  • Median Age: 21.07

Historical population

The population of San Jose grew from 200 in 1990 to 256 in 2020, an increase of 56 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.45%, or a decrease of 32 people, from the previous population of 288 in 2015.

Population of San Jose (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
200
189-1.05%
2596.99%
2841.28%
2991.89%
288-0.71%
256-2.45%

Location

San Jose is situated at approximately 12.2681, 125.0283, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.9 meters or 48.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Jose 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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