Daking, Municipality of San Gabriel, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalitySan Gabriel
Postal code2513
Population (2020)894
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.6876, 120.5006 (16° 41' North, 120° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level489.5 meters (1,606.0 feet)

Daking is a barangay in the municipality of San Gabriel, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 894. This represented 4.72% of the total population of San Gabriel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Daking in the 2015 Census was 1,012 broken down into 208 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.

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Number of households in Daking (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7151295.54
7931345.92
8481386.14
9281745.33
9241825.08
1,0122084.87

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Daking is 15 to 19, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Daking by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1292.87%
1 to 4838.20%
5 to 9868.50%
10 to 14918.99%
15 to 1910310.18%
20 to 241019.98%
25 to 29878.60%
30 to 34828.10%
35 to 39605.93%
40 to 44535.24%
45 to 49444.35%
50 to 54504.94%
55 to 59363.56%
60 to 64343.36%
65 to 69222.17%
70 to 74292.87%
75 to 79121.19%
80 and over100.99%
Total1,012100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.46
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.69
  • Median Age: 25.75

Historical population

The population of Daking grew from 715 in 1990 to 894 in 2020, an increase of 179 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.58%, or a decrease of 118 people, from the previous population of 1,012 in 2015.

Population of Daking (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
715
7931.96%
8481.45%
9281.25%
924-0.16%
1,0121.75%
894-2.58%

Location

Daking is situated at approximately 16.6876, 120.5006, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 489.5 meters or 1,606.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Daking 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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