Del Pilar, Municipality of Basey, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityBasey
Postal code6720
Population (2020)1,020
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.3176, 125.1474 (11° 19' North, 125° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.8 meters (9.2 feet)

Del Pilar is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,020. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Basey.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Del Pilar in the 2015 Census was 947 broken down into 215 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Del Pilar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7161415.08
8041694.76
8611954.42
8561914.48
8931914.68
9472154.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Del Pilar is 10 to 14, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Del Pilar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.43%
1 to 49610.14%
5 to 912012.67%
10 to 1412813.52%
15 to 1910010.56%
20 to 24666.97%
25 to 29666.97%
30 to 34384.01%
35 to 39363.80%
40 to 44424.44%
45 to 49545.70%
50 to 54495.17%
55 to 59424.44%
60 to 64161.69%
65 to 69222.32%
70 to 74222.32%
75 to 79111.16%
80 and over161.69%
Total947100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 86.05
  • Median Age: 20.49

Historical population

The population of Del Pilar grew from 716 in 1990 to 1,020 in 2020, an increase of 304 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.58%, or an increase of 73 people, from the previous population of 947 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Del Pilar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
716
8042.20%
8611.48%
856-0.08%
8931.55%
9471.12%
1,0201.58%

Location

Del Pilar is situated at approximately 11.3176, 125.1474, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.8 meters or 9.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Del Pilar 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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