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Binuatan, Philippines

Zamboanga Peninsula · 🇵🇭 Philippines

Binuatan is a small town in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines with a population of 2,330. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,330 Population
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
114.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Manila Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.7%
73% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
38% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population2,330
Median Age25.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,804
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity8.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.5%
Depression4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI191 (Unhealthy)
Rain114.5 in/yr
Sunny Days142/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband83.8%
Population2,330
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates7.6122°, 123.3442°
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Country🇵🇭 Philippines
State / ProvinceZamboanga Peninsula
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation114.5 inches (2,909 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age25.7 years

Is Binuatan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Binuatan receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Binuatan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Binuatan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 142 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 114.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191.

Binuatan has a population of 2,330. The median age is 25.7 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,330
Total Population
25.7yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Binuatan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Binuatan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Binuatan is N/A. Per capita income is $3,804 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 33.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Binuatan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,804

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
38% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living33.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Binuatan, 8.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 17.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 5.7% report binge drinking. 93.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Binuatan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.7%
73% below US avg
Diabetes7.2%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.5%
25% above US avg
Binge Drinking5.7%
Physical Inactivity93.4%
Depression4.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Binuatan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 142 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 114.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 191 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 5% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days142 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall114.5 inches
201% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median191.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %4.5%

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates7.6122°N, 123.3442°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
February 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in
April 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 10.4 in
June 81°F (27°C) 15.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 15.6 in Coldest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 13.6 in
September 81°F (27°C) 13.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 12.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
December 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in

Binuatan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F — from 80°F in July to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 114.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.6") and February the driest (3.1").

21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 83.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.3%
37% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Binuatan

What is the population of Binuatan?

Binuatan has a population of 2,330 residents and is located in Philippines.. The median age of residents is 25.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Binuatan expensive to live in?

Binuatan is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 33.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Binuatan?

Binuatan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 142 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 114.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 191.

How is the job market in Binuatan?

The job market in Binuatan is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Binuatan?

21.3% of adults in Binuatan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Binuatan?

The obesity rate in Binuatan is 8.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 17.5% of adults are smokers. 93.4% are physically inactive. 4.0% of residents report depression.

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