Caray, Municipality of Nueva Era, Province of Ilocos Norte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
Province | Ilocos Norte |
Municipality | Nueva Era |
Postal code | 2909 |
Population (2020) | 824 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 17.9389, 120.6877 (17° 56' North, 120° 41' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 103.8 meters (340.5 feet) |
Caray is a barangay in the municipality of Nueva Era, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 824. This represented 6.89% of the total population of Nueva Era.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caray in the 2015 Census was 763 broken down into 184 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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426 | 98 | 4.35 | |
521 | 108 | 4.82 | |
528 | 115 | 4.59 | |
666 | 131 | 5.08 | |
657 | 145 | 4.53 | |
763 | 184 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caray is 10 to 14, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 13 | 1.70% |
1 to 4 | 52 | 6.82% |
5 to 9 | 80 | 10.48% |
10 to 14 | 82 | 10.75% |
15 to 19 | 66 | 8.65% |
20 to 24 | 73 | 9.57% |
25 to 29 | 73 | 9.57% |
30 to 34 | 46 | 6.03% |
35 to 39 | 38 | 4.98% |
40 to 44 | 47 | 6.16% |
45 to 49 | 42 | 5.50% |
50 to 54 | 46 | 6.03% |
55 to 59 | 30 | 3.93% |
60 to 64 | 11 | 1.44% |
65 to 69 | 20 | 2.62% |
70 to 74 | 16 | 2.10% |
75 to 79 | 9 | 1.18% |
80 and over | 19 | 2.49% |
Total | 763 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caray grew from 426 in 1990 to 824 in 2020, an increase of 398 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.63%, or an increase of 61 people, from the previous population of 763 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
426 | – | |
521 | 3.84% | |
528 | 0.29% | |
666 | 3.25% | |
691 | 1.35% | |
763 | 1.90% | |
824 | 1.63% |
Location
Caray is situated at approximately 17.9389, 120.6877, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 103.8 meters or 340.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caray shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.