Barangay Zone II (Pob.)

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Zone II (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Socorro in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Zone II (Pob.) had a population of 824. This made it the 24th largest of 26 barangays in Socorro by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Zone II (Pob.) accounted for approximately 1.98% of the total population of Socorro, which stood at 41,585 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Zone II (Pob.) moving from 624 residents to 824 residents, an intercensal change of +32.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Zone II (Pob.) as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Socorro is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Zone II (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Oriental Mindoro, which contains 426 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Zone II (Pob.) ranks 380th by 2020 population. Oriental Mindoro is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.