Bioso, Municipality of Zumarraga, Province of Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Samar |
Municipality | Zumarraga |
Postal code | 6725 |
Population (2020) | 1,574 |
Philippine major island(s) | Bagatao |
Coordinates | 11.6863, 124.8538 (11° 41' North, 124° 51' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.1 meters (26.6 feet) |
Bioso is a barangay in the municipality of Zumarraga, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,574. This represented 9.67% of the total population of Zumarraga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bioso in the 2015 Census was 1,439 broken down into 276 households or an average of 5.21 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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987 | 178 | 5.54 | |
967 | 207 | 4.67 | |
1,125 | 221 | 5.09 | |
1,357 | 260 | 5.22 | |
1,392 | 245 | 5.68 | |
1,439 | 276 | 5.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bioso is 10 to 14, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 30 | 2.08% |
1 to 4 | 144 | 10.01% |
5 to 9 | 188 | 13.06% |
10 to 14 | 208 | 14.45% |
15 to 19 | 183 | 12.72% |
20 to 24 | 99 | 6.88% |
25 to 29 | 85 | 5.91% |
30 to 34 | 75 | 5.21% |
35 to 39 | 64 | 4.45% |
40 to 44 | 70 | 4.86% |
45 to 49 | 79 | 5.49% |
50 to 54 | 66 | 4.59% |
55 to 59 | 37 | 2.57% |
60 to 64 | 34 | 2.36% |
65 to 69 | 22 | 1.53% |
70 to 74 | 28 | 1.95% |
75 to 79 | 9 | 0.63% |
80 and over | 18 | 1.25% |
Total | 1,439 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bioso grew from 987 in 1990 to 1,574 in 2020, an increase of 587 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.91%, or an increase of 135 people, from the previous population of 1,439 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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987 | – | |
967 | -0.38% | |
1,125 | 3.30% | |
1,357 | 2.62% | |
1,392 | 0.93% | |
1,439 | 0.63% | |
1,574 | 1.91% |
Location
Bioso is situated at approximately 11.6863, 124.8538, in the island of Buad. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bioso 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.