Ocup, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Abra

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceAbra
MunicipalityPilar
Postal code2812
Population (2020)551
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.3547, 120.5778 (17° 21' North, 120° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level167.2 meters (548.5 feet)

Ocup is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 551. This represented 5.43% of the total population of Pilar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ocup in the 2015 Census was 510 broken down into 110 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.

details
Number of households in Ocup (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
376705.37
469766.17
455845.42
455954.79
483994.88
5101104.64

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ocup is 10 to 14, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Ocup by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.18%
1 to 4418.04%
5 to 96011.76%
10 to 147414.51%
15 to 19428.24%
20 to 24418.04%
25 to 29285.49%
30 to 34326.27%
35 to 39254.90%
40 to 44316.08%
45 to 49254.90%
50 to 54285.49%
55 to 59265.10%
60 to 64183.53%
65 to 69112.16%
70 to 7461.18%
75 to 79112.16%
80 and over50.98%
Total510100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.3
  • Median Age: 23.90

Historical population

The population of Ocup grew from 376 in 1990 to 551 in 2020, an increase of 175 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.64%, or an increase of 41 people, from the previous population of 510 in 2015.

Population of Ocup (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
376
4694.23%
455-0.65%
4550.00%
4832.20%
5101.04%
5511.64%

Location

Ocup is situated at approximately 17.3547, 120.5778, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 167.2 meters or 548.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ocup 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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