Macolabo Island, Municipality of Paracale, Province of Camarines Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Norte |
| Municipality | Paracale |
| Postal code | 4605 |
| Population (2020) | 860 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.4021, 122.8126 (14° 24' North, 122° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 209.9 meters (688.6 feet) |
Macolabo Island is a barangay in the municipality of Paracale, in the province of Camarines Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 860. This represented 1.43% of the total population of Paracale.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Macolabo Island in the 2015 Census was 655 broken down into 138 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 547 | 108 | 5.06 | |
| 382 | 84 | 4.55 | |
| 474 | 103 | 4.60 | |
| 533 | 105 | 5.08 | |
| 580 | 103 | 5.63 | |
| 655 | 138 | 4.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macolabo Island is 5 to 9, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 4.12% |
| 1 to 4 | 81 | 12.37% |
| 5 to 9 | 102 | 15.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 94 | 14.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 9.92% |
| 20 to 24 | 51 | 7.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 6.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 31 | 4.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 36 | 5.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 5.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 3.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 3.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 3.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 1.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.07% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.15% |
| Total | 655 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Macolabo Island grew from 547 in 1990 to 860 in 2020, an increase of 313 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.90%, or an increase of 205 people, from the previous population of 655 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 547 | – | |
| 382 | -6.50% | |
| 474 | 4.74% | |
| 533 | 1.63% | |
| 580 | 3.12% | |
| 655 | 2.34% | |
| 860 | 5.90% |
Location
Macolabo Island is situated at approximately 14.4021, 122.8126, in the island of Maculabo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 209.9 meters or 688.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Macolabo Island 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.