Castaño, Municipality of Pozorrubio, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityPozorrubio
Postal code2435
Population (2020)1,260
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.1024, 120.5045 (16° 6' North, 120° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level45.9 meters (150.6 feet)

Castaño is a barangay in the municipality of Pozorrubio, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,260. This represented 1.69% of the total population of Pozorrubio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Castaño in the 2015 Census was 1,010 broken down into 256 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Castaño (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6641016.57
6501135.75
7381325.59
8761655.31
9221914.83
1,0102563.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Castaño is 5 to 9, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Castaño by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1252.48%
1 to 4979.60%
5 to 911411.29%
10 to 1410110.00%
15 to 19999.80%
20 to 2411211.09%
25 to 29898.81%
30 to 34616.04%
35 to 39515.05%
40 to 44515.05%
45 to 49575.64%
50 to 54474.65%
55 to 59353.47%
60 to 64161.58%
65 to 69151.49%
70 to 74151.49%
75 to 79171.68%
80 and over80.79%
Total1,010100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.43
  • Median Age: 23.08

Historical population

The population of Castaño grew from 664 in 1990 to 1,260 in 2020, an increase of 596 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.77%, or an increase of 250 people, from the previous population of 1,010 in 2015.

Population of Castaño (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
664
650-0.40%
7382.76%
8762.39%
9221.88%
1,0101.75%
1,2604.77%

Location

Castaño is situated at approximately 16.1024, 120.5045, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.9 meters or 150.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Castaño 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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