Mapaya, Municipality of San Jose, Province of Occidental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOccidental Mindoro
MunicipalitySan Jose
Postal code5100
Population (2020)8,665
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates12.3550, 121.1262 (12° 21' North, 121° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Mapaya is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,665. This represented 5.65% of the total population of San Jose.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mapaya in the 2015 Census was 7,982 broken down into 1,903 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Mapaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,3998525.16
5,6761,1464.95
6,4481,2885.01
7,1521,5064.75
7,3491,6394.48
7,9821,9034.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapaya is 5 to 9, with 1,016 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 40 individuals.

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Population of Mapaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12132.67%
1 to 482010.27%
5 to 91,01612.73%
10 to 1497912.27%
15 to 197899.88%
20 to 246347.94%
25 to 295677.10%
30 to 346007.52%
35 to 394886.11%
40 to 444115.15%
45 to 493684.61%
50 to 543003.76%
55 to 592653.32%
60 to 641952.44%
65 to 691471.84%
70 to 74831.04%
75 to 79670.84%
80 and over400.50%
Total7,982100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.58
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.88
  • Median Age: 21.37

Historical population

The population of Mapaya grew from 4,399 in 1990 to 8,665 in 2020, an increase of 4,266 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 683 people, from the previous population of 7,982 in 2015.

Population of Mapaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,399
5,6764.89%
6,4482.77%
7,1521.44%
7,3490.99%
7,9821.59%
8,6651.74%

Location

Mapaya is situated at approximately 12.3550, 121.1262, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mapaya 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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