San Jose, Municipality of Lope de Vega, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Lope de Vega |
| Postal code | 6403 |
| Population (2020) | 396 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.2482, 124.6562 (12° 15' North, 124° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 55.7 meters (182.7 feet) |
San Jose is a barangay in the municipality of Lope de Vega, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 396. This represented 2.70% of the total population of Lope de Vega.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Jose in the 2015 Census was 458 broken down into 91 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 278 | 49 | 5.67 | |
| 306 | 68 | 4.50 | |
| 325 | 67 | 4.85 | |
| 327 | 68 | 4.81 | |
| 417 | 81 | 5.15 | |
| 458 | 91 | 5.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jose is 10 to 14, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.31% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 7.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 10.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 14.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 12.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 40 | 8.73% |
| 25 to 29 | 27 | 5.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 28 | 6.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 6.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 6.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 5.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 3.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 3.06% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.87% |
| Total | 458 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Jose grew from 278 in 1990 to 396 in 2020, an increase of 118 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.02%, or a decrease of 62 people, from the previous population of 458 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 278 | – | |
| 306 | 1.81% | |
| 325 | 1.30% | |
| 327 | 0.08% | |
| 417 | 9.25% | |
| 458 | 1.80% | |
| 396 | -3.02% |
Location
San Jose is situated at approximately 12.2482, 124.6562, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.7 meters or 182.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Jose 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.