Consuelo, Municipality of Santa Marcela, Province of Apayao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Apayao |
| Municipality | Santa Marcela |
| Postal code | 3811 |
| Population (2020) | 900 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2160, 121.4717 (18° 13' North, 121° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.1 meters (69.2 feet) |
Consuelo is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Marcela, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 900. This represented 6.76% of the total population of Santa Marcela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Consuelo in the 2015 Census was 1,037 broken down into 255 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 618 | 121 | 5.11 | |
| 701 | 159 | 4.41 | |
| 747 | 162 | 4.61 | |
| 827 | 201 | 4.11 | |
| 871 | 210 | 4.15 | |
| 1,037 | 255 | 4.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Consuelo is 20 to 24, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.12% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 8.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 100 | 9.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 9.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 10.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 114 | 10.99% |
| 25 to 29 | 81 | 7.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 67 | 6.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 6.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 62 | 5.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 68 | 6.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 3.57% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 3.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.96% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.68% |
| Total | 1,037 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Consuelo grew from 618 in 1990 to 900 in 2020, an increase of 282 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.94%, or a decrease of 137 people, from the previous population of 1,037 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 618 | – | |
| 709 | 2.61% | |
| 747 | 1.13% | |
| 827 | 1.41% | |
| 871 | 1.90% | |
| 1,037 | 3.38% | |
| 900 | -2.94% |
Location
Consuelo is situated at approximately 18.2160, 121.4717, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.1 meters or 69.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Consuelo 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.