Pinukpuk Junction, Municipality of Pinukpuk, Province of Kalinga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Kalinga |
| Municipality | Pinukpuk |
| Postal code | 3806 |
| Population (2020) | 3,337 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6156, 121.4069 (17° 37' North, 121° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 76.6 meters (251.3 feet) |
Pinukpuk Junction is a barangay in the municipality of Pinukpuk, in the province of Kalinga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,337. This represented 9.74% of the total population of Pinukpuk.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pinukpuk Junction in the 2015 Census was 2,985 broken down into 670 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,935 | 375 | 5.16 | |
| 2,244 | 441 | 5.09 | |
| 2,628 | 496 | 5.30 | |
| 2,589 | 512 | 5.06 | |
| 2,980 | 597 | 4.99 | |
| 2,985 | 670 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pinukpuk Junction is 10 to 14, with 349 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 48 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 248 | 8.30% |
| 5 to 9 | 330 | 11.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 349 | 11.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 296 | 9.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 224 | 7.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 210 | 7.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 187 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 195 | 6.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 187 | 6.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 204 | 6.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 142 | 4.75% |
| 55 to 59 | 128 | 4.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 93 | 3.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 53 | 1.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 42 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 31 | 1.04% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 0.74% |
| Total | 2,989 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pinukpuk Junction grew from 1,942 in 1990 to 3,337 in 2020, an increase of 1,395 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.35%, or an increase of 348 people, from the previous population of 2,989 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,942 | – | |
| 2,263 | 2.91% | |
| 2,628 | 3.26% | |
| 2,589 | -0.21% | |
| 2,986 | 5.33% | |
| 2,989 | 0.02% | |
| 3,337 | 2.35% |
Location
Pinukpuk Junction is situated at approximately 17.6156, 121.4069, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.6 meters or 251.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pinukpuk Junction 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.