Caminawit, Municipality of San Jose, Province of Occidental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOccidental Mindoro
MunicipalitySan Jose
Postal code5100
Population (2020)11,810
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates12.3319, 121.0825 (12° 20' North, 121° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.8 meters (19.0 feet)

Caminawit is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 11,810. This represented 7.71% of the total population of San Jose.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Caminawit in the 2015 Census was 12,223 broken down into 2,607 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.

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Number of households in Caminawit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,9911,1515.21
7,3541,5034.89
9,5631,9194.98
9,6762,0374.75
10,5642,2334.73
12,2232,6074.69

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caminawit is 10 to 14, with 1,617 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 35 individuals.

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Population of Caminawit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13232.64%
1 to 41,23410.10%
5 to 91,40711.51%
10 to 141,61713.23%
15 to 191,37411.24%
20 to 241,1139.11%
25 to 298837.22%
30 to 347065.78%
35 to 398076.60%
40 to 447115.82%
45 to 496445.27%
50 to 544643.80%
55 to 593582.93%
60 to 642462.01%
65 to 691611.32%
70 to 74790.65%
75 to 79610.50%
80 and over350.29%
Total12,223100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.3
  • Median Age: 20.70

Historical population

The population of Caminawit grew from 6,003 in 1990 to 11,810 in 2020, an increase of 5,807 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.72%, or a decrease of 413 people, from the previous population of 12,223 in 2015.

Population of Caminawit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,003
7,3543.88%
9,5635.79%
9,6760.16%
10,5643.25%
12,2232.82%
11,810-0.72%

Location

Caminawit is situated at approximately 12.3319, 121.0825, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Caminawit 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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