San Lorenzo, Municipality of San Jose, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | San Jose |
| Postal code | 6402 |
| Population (2020) | 803 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.4916, 124.4814 (12° 29' North, 124° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.9 meters (48.9 feet) |
San Lorenzo is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 803. This represented 4.55% of the total population of San Jose.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Lorenzo in the 2015 Census was 729 broken down into 154 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430 | 71 | 6.06 | |
| 628 | 113 | 5.56 | |
| 584 | 113 | 5.17 | |
| 707 | 145 | 4.88 | |
| 751 | 155 | 4.85 | |
| 729 | 154 | 4.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Lorenzo is 15 to 19, with 112 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 62 | 8.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 95 | 13.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 104 | 14.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 15.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 8.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 45 | 6.17% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 5.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 6.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 5.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 37 | 5.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 2.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 2.47% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.10% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.96% |
| Total | 729 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Lorenzo grew from 430 in 1990 to 803 in 2020, an increase of 373 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 729 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 430 | – | |
| 635 | 7.58% | |
| 590 | -1.56% | |
| 707 | 2.53% | |
| 751 | 2.22% | |
| 729 | -0.56% | |
| 803 | 2.06% |
Location
San Lorenzo is situated at approximately 12.4916, 124.4814, 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 Lorenzo 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.