Daykitin, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalityBuenavista
Postal code4904
Population (2020)3,408
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.2709, 121.9116 (13° 16' North, 121° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.0 meters (32.8 feet)

Daykitin is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,408. This represented 13.09% of the total population of Buenavista.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Daykitin in the 2015 Census was 3,011 broken down into 652 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Daykitin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8603615.15
1,9634204.67
2,3294385.32
2,6515604.73
2,7706104.54
3,0116524.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Daykitin is 5 to 9, with 398 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Daykitin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1551.83%
1 to 42789.23%
5 to 939813.22%
10 to 1435511.79%
15 to 1930710.20%
20 to 242428.04%
25 to 292016.68%
30 to 341876.21%
35 to 391876.21%
40 to 441695.61%
45 to 491555.15%
50 to 541274.22%
55 to 591203.99%
60 to 64792.62%
65 to 69652.16%
70 to 74351.16%
75 to 79250.83%
80 and over260.86%
Total3,011100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.73
  • Median Age: 22.32

Historical population

The population of Daykitin grew from 1,860 in 1990 to 3,408 in 2020, an increase of 1,548 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.64%, or an increase of 397 people, from the previous population of 3,011 in 2015.

Population of Daykitin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,860
1,9631.01%
2,3293.73%
2,6511.80%
2,7701.61%
3,0111.60%
3,4082.64%

Location

Daykitin is situated at approximately 13.2709, 121.9116, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.0 meters or 32.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Daykitin 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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