Payar, City of San Carlos, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
CitySan Carlos
Postal code2420
Population (2020)1,814
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.8885, 120.3104 (15° 53' North, 120° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.0 meters (52.5 feet)

Payar is a barangay in the city of San Carlos, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,814. This represented 0.88% of the total population of San Carlos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Payar in the 2015 Census was 1,667 broken down into 353 households or an average of 4.72 members per household.

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Number of households in Payar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0432025.16
1,2892225.81
1,3982785.03
1,4682974.94
1,6193454.69
1,6673534.72

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payar is 10 to 14, with 195 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Payar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1382.28%
1 to 41358.10%
5 to 918911.34%
10 to 1419511.70%
15 to 1917710.62%
20 to 241327.92%
25 to 291106.60%
30 to 341036.18%
35 to 39915.46%
40 to 44975.82%
45 to 49955.70%
50 to 54824.92%
55 to 59684.08%
60 to 64533.18%
65 to 69392.34%
70 to 74281.68%
75 to 79171.02%
80 and over181.08%
Total1,667100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.26
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.38
  • Median Age: 23.77

Historical population

The population of Payar grew from 1,043 in 1990 to 1,814 in 2020, an increase of 771 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 147 people, from the previous population of 1,667 in 2015.

Population of Payar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,043
1,2894.05%
1,3981.76%
1,4680.68%
1,6193.63%
1,6670.56%
1,8141.79%

Location

Payar is situated at approximately 15.8885, 120.3104, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.0 meters or 52.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Payar 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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