Barangay No. 42, Apaya, City of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
CityLaoag
Postal code2900
Population (2020)953
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.1690, 120.5333 (18° 10' North, 120° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.8 meters (28.9 feet)

Barangay No. 42, Apaya is a barangay in the city of Laoag, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 953. This represented 0.85% of the total population of Laoag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay No. 42, Apaya in the 2015 Census was 916 broken down into 229 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay No. 42, Apaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7741634.75
7851674.70
8151974.14
8822094.22
8922124.21
9162294.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Barangay No. 42, Apaya are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Barangay No. 42, Apaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.64%
1 to 4778.41%
5 to 9879.50%
10 to 14879.50%
15 to 19737.97%
20 to 24657.10%
25 to 29667.21%
30 to 34697.53%
35 to 39778.41%
40 to 44626.77%
45 to 49626.77%
50 to 54465.02%
55 to 59363.93%
60 to 64242.62%
65 to 69293.17%
70 to 74171.86%
75 to 79111.20%
80 and over131.42%
Total916100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.07
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.93
  • Median Age: 29.09

Historical population

The population of Barangay No. 42, Apaya grew from 774 in 1990 to 953 in 2020, an increase of 179 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.84%, or an increase of 37 people, from the previous population of 916 in 2015.

Population of Barangay No. 42, Apaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
774
7850.26%
8150.81%
8821.10%
8920.41%
9160.51%
9530.84%

Location

Barangay No. 42, Apaya is situated at approximately 18.1690, 120.5333, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.8 meters or 28.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay No. 42, Apaya 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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