Mataas na Bayan, Municipality of Lemery, Province of Batangas

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceBatangas
MunicipalityLemery
Postal code4209
Population (2020)3,345
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9136, 120.8714 (13° 55' North, 120° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.9 meters (81.7 feet)

Mataas na Bayan is a barangay in the municipality of Lemery, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,345. This represented 3.59% of the total population of Lemery.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mataas na Bayan in the 2015 Census was 3,022 broken down into 688 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.

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Number of households in Mataas na Bayan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9223186.04
2,0693565.81
2,2834165.49
2,7765564.99
2,7645744.82
3,0226884.39

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mataas na Bayan is 5 to 9, with 325 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Mataas na Bayan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1581.91%
1 to 42427.97%
5 to 932510.71%
10 to 142849.36%
15 to 192799.19%
20 to 242448.04%
25 to 292739.00%
30 to 342427.97%
35 to 392187.18%
40 to 442016.62%
45 to 491665.47%
50 to 541213.99%
55 to 59963.16%
60 to 64993.26%
65 to 69862.83%
70 to 74511.68%
75 to 79230.76%
80 and over270.89%
Total3,035100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.52
  • Median Age: 26.57

Historical population

The population of Mataas na Bayan grew from 1,922 in 1990 to 3,345 in 2020, an increase of 1,423 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 310 people, from the previous population of 3,035 in 2015.

Population of Mataas na Bayan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,922
2,0691.39%
2,2832.13%
2,7762.73%
2,764-0.16%
3,0351.80%
3,3452.07%

Location

Mataas na Bayan is situated at approximately 13.9136, 120.8714, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.9 meters or 81.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mataas na Bayan 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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