Situated in the municipality of San Jose, Dinagat Islands, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Caraga. It had a population of 3,373 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for San Jose. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Gretchen Ecleo Ang(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Jose (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay San Jose (Pob.)
Situated in San Jose, Dinagat Islands, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is one of 12 barangays that make up the municipality within Caraga.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) had a population of 3,373. This made it the 2nd largest of 12 barangays in San Jose by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Jose (Pob.) accounted for approximately 12.62% of the total population of San Jose, which stood at 26,735 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) moved from 4,226 residents to 3,373, an intercensal change of -20.2%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
San Jose is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Jose (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Dinagat Islands, which contains 100 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) ranks 3rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Dinagat Islands is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with San Jose or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay San Jose (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
5,223
—
—
2020 CPH
4,226
-997
-19.1%
2024 POPCEN
3,373
-853
-20.2%
2015–2020: -19.1% total (-4.15%/yr).2020–2024: -20.2% total (-5.48%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in San Jose
2ndof 12
Among the top 10% of San Jose by population.
Share of San Jose
12.6%
of the municipality's total 26,735 residents.
Rank in Dinagat Islands
3rdof 100
Province-wide percentile: 98.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
San Jose (municipality) class
4th*
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay San Jose (Pob.)
Where is Barangay San Jose (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose, Dinagat Islands, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Jose (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is located in San Jose, Dinagat Islands, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay San Jose (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is Gretchen Ecleo Ang (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Jose (Pob.)?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official San Jose LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay San Jose (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is one of 12 barangays in the municipality of San Jose, Dinagat Islands, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Jose (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of San Jose?▾
San Jose is classified as a 4th* by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay San Jose (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay San Jose (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) went from 4,226 residents to 3,373 — a change of -20.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay San Jose (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Dinagat Islands, and is one of 12 barangays administered by San Jose.
How many barangays are in San Jose?▾
San Jose has 12 barangays, including Barangay San Jose (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our San Jose page.
How many residents does Barangay San Jose (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay San Jose (Pob.) had a population of 3,373 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Jose (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Jose is 8427. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay San Jose (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Jose (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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