Caingin, City of Meycauayan, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| City | Meycauayan |
| Postal code | 3020 |
| Population (2020) | 6,895 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.7274, 120.9708 (14° 44' North, 120° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.5 meters (34.4 feet) |
Caingin is a barangay in the city of Meycauayan, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,895. This represented 3.06% of the total population of Meycauayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caingin in the 2015 Census was 5,443 broken down into 1,371 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,373 | 302 | 4.55 | |
| 2,789 | 609 | 4.58 | |
| 3,499 | 782 | 4.47 | |
| 4,621 | 1,078 | 4.29 | |
| 4,763 | 1,073 | 4.44 | |
| 5,443 | 1,371 | 3.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caingin is 5 to 9, with 556 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 115 | 2.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 435 | 7.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 556 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 546 | 10.03% |
| 15 to 19 | 526 | 9.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 526 | 9.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 470 | 8.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 437 | 8.03% |
| 35 to 39 | 383 | 7.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 333 | 6.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 319 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 238 | 4.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 212 | 3.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 151 | 2.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 103 | 1.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 53 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 0.40% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.33% |
| Total | 5,443 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Caingin grew from 1,373 in 1990 to 6,895 in 2020, an increase of 5,522 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.10%, or an increase of 1,452 people, from the previous population of 5,443 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,373 | – | |
| 2,789 | 14.20% | |
| 3,499 | 4.98% | |
| 4,621 | 3.91% | |
| 4,763 | 1.11% | |
| 5,443 | 2.57% | |
| 6,895 | 5.10% |
Location
Caingin is situated at approximately 14.7274, 120.9708, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.5 meters or 34.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caingin 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.