Caaringayan, Municipality of Laoac, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Laoac |
| Postal code | 2437 |
| Population (2020) | 1,364 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.0365, 120.5517 (16° 2' North, 120° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.1 meters (88.9 feet) |
Caaringayan is a barangay in the municipality of Laoac, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,364. This represented 4.00% of the total population of Laoac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caaringayan in the 2015 Census was 1,275 broken down into 297 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 950 | 174 | 5.46 | |
| 987 | 190 | 5.19 | |
| 1,123 | 213 | 5.27 | |
| 1,105 | 240 | 4.60 | |
| 1,168 | 261 | 4.48 | |
| 1,275 | 297 | 4.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caaringayan is 5 to 9, with 129 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 98 | 7.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 129 | 10.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 98 | 7.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 114 | 8.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 126 | 9.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 111 | 8.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 89 | 6.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 87 | 6.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 68 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 76 | 5.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 61 | 4.78% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 3.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 2.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 39 | 3.06% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 3.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.88% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 1.73% |
| Total | 1,275 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caaringayan grew from 950 in 1990 to 1,364 in 2020, an increase of 414 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.43%, or an increase of 89 people, from the previous population of 1,275 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 950 | – | |
| 987 | 0.72% | |
| 1,123 | 2.81% | |
| 1,105 | -0.22% | |
| 1,168 | 2.04% | |
| 1,275 | 1.68% | |
| 1,364 | 1.43% |
Location
Caaringayan is situated at approximately 16.0365, 120.5517, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.1 meters or 88.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caaringayan 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.