De Carabao, Municipality of Culion, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityCulion
Postal code5315
Population (2020)2,639
Coordinates11.6921, 119.9992 (11° 42' North, 119° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level28.2 meters (92.5 feet)

De Carabao is a barangay in the municipality of Culion, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,639. This represented 11.37% of the total population of Culion.

Demographics

Households

The household population of De Carabao in the 2015 Census was 1,799 broken down into 390 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in De Carabao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
0
0
1,6953175.35
1,5082895.22
1,7993904.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in De Carabao is 1 to 4, with 242 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of De Carabao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1412.28%
1 to 424213.45%
5 to 923513.06%
10 to 1423413.01%
15 to 1919610.89%
20 to 241739.62%
25 to 291588.78%
30 to 341317.28%
35 to 39915.06%
40 to 44764.22%
45 to 49713.95%
50 to 54462.56%
55 to 59402.22%
60 to 64201.11%
65 to 69201.11%
70 to 74130.72%
75 to 7980.44%
80 and over40.22%
Total1,799100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.05
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.54
  • Median Age: 18.76

Historical population

The population of De Carabao grew from 1,695 in 2007 to 2,639 in 2020, an increase of 944 people over the course of 13 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.40%, or an increase of 840 people, from the previous population of 1,799 in 2015.

Population of De Carabao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,695
1,508-4.17%
1,7993.42%
2,6398.40%

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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