San Jose, Municipality of Lope de Vega, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLope de Vega
Postal code6403
Population (2020)396
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.2482, 124.6562 (12° 15' North, 124° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level55.7 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.

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Number of households in San Jose (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
278495.67
306684.50
325674.85
327684.81
417815.15
458915.03

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.

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Population of San Jose by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.31%
1 to 4347.42%
5 to 95010.92%
10 to 146714.63%
15 to 195612.23%
20 to 24408.73%
25 to 29275.90%
30 to 34286.11%
35 to 39326.99%
40 to 44326.99%
45 to 49245.24%
50 to 54173.71%
55 to 59143.06%
60 to 6481.75%
65 to 6951.09%
70 to 7491.97%
75 to 7951.09%
80 and over40.87%
Total458100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.27
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.74
  • Median Age: 22.00

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.

Population of San Jose (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
278
3061.81%
3251.30%
3270.08%
4179.25%
4581.80%
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

  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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