Quezon, Municipality of San Jorge, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalitySan Jorge
Postal code6707
Population (2020)771
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.9257, 124.8295 (11° 56' North, 124° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level55.1 meters (180.8 feet)

Quezon is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 771. This represented 4.39% of the total population of San Jorge.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Quezon in the 2015 Census was 687 broken down into 154 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Quezon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
320823.90
4361034.23
4991034.84
5981204.98
6841414.85
6871544.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Quezon is 10 to 14, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Quezon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.18%
1 to 46910.03%
5 to 9669.59%
10 to 149213.37%
15 to 197010.17%
20 to 24568.14%
25 to 29466.69%
30 to 34355.09%
35 to 39253.63%
40 to 44415.96%
45 to 49446.40%
50 to 54395.67%
55 to 59294.22%
60 to 64223.20%
65 to 69111.60%
70 to 74121.74%
75 to 79101.45%
80 and over60.87%
Total688100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.46
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.04
  • Median Age: 22.86

Historical population

The population of Quezon grew from 320 in 1990 to 771 in 2020, an increase of 451 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.43%, or an increase of 83 people, from the previous population of 688 in 2015.

Population of Quezon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
320
4365.97%
4992.94%
5982.53%
6845.01%
6880.11%
7712.43%

Location

Quezon is situated at approximately 11.9257, 124.8295, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.1 meters or 180.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Quezon 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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