Zone 2, Municipality of San Roque, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalitySan Roque
Postal code6415
Population (2020)982
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.5369, 124.8749 (12° 32' North, 124° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.2 meters (20.3 feet)

Zone 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Roque, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 982. This represented 3.29% of the total population of San Roque.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Zone 2 in the 2015 Census was 1,134 broken down into 195 households or an average of 5.82 members per household.

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Number of households in Zone 2 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8221495.52
1,0411526.85
8491505.66
9912024.91
1,0842095.19
1,1341955.82

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Zone 2 is 5 to 9, with 141 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Zone 2 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.76%
1 to 4776.79%
5 to 914112.43%
10 to 1412911.38%
15 to 1913211.64%
20 to 241079.44%
25 to 29857.50%
30 to 34807.05%
35 to 39665.82%
40 to 44716.26%
45 to 49413.62%
50 to 54353.09%
55 to 59332.91%
60 to 64363.17%
65 to 69242.12%
70 to 74272.38%
75 to 79151.32%
80 and over151.32%
Total1,134100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.31
  • Median Age: 23.18

Historical population

The population of Zone 2 grew from 822 in 1990 to 982 in 2020, an increase of 160 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.98%, or a decrease of 152 people, from the previous population of 1,134 in 2015.

Population of Zone 2 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
822
1,0414.52%
849-4.28%
9912.16%
1,0843.32%
1,1340.86%
982-2.98%

Location

Zone 2 is situated at approximately 12.5369, 124.8749, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Zone 2 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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