Carayacan, Municipality of San Quintin, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalitySan Quintin
Postal code2444
Population (2020)1,891
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.9663, 120.8045 (15° 58' North, 120° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level94.7 meters (310.7 feet)

Carayacan is a barangay in the municipality of San Quintin, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,891. This represented 5.57% of the total population of San Quintin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Carayacan in the 2015 Census was 1,784 broken down into 499 households or an average of 3.58 members per household.

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Number of households in Carayacan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2732116.03
1,3212435.44
1,2602395.27
1,5043184.73
1,4843014.93
1,7844993.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carayacan is 5 to 9, with 189 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Carayacan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.07%
1 to 41538.58%
5 to 918910.59%
10 to 141749.75%
15 to 191407.85%
20 to 241448.07%
25 to 291468.18%
30 to 341226.84%
35 to 391196.67%
40 to 441156.45%
45 to 49955.33%
50 to 54784.37%
55 to 59794.43%
60 to 64683.81%
65 to 69573.20%
70 to 74311.74%
75 to 79221.23%
80 and over150.84%
Total1,784100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.3
  • Median Age: 26.88

Historical population

The population of Carayacan grew from 1,273 in 1990 to 1,891 in 2020, an increase of 618 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.23%, or an increase of 107 people, from the previous population of 1,784 in 2015.

Population of Carayacan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,273
1,3210.70%
1,260-1.01%
1,5042.47%
1,484-0.49%
1,7843.57%
1,8911.23%

Location

Carayacan is situated at approximately 15.9663, 120.8045, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 94.7 meters or 310.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Carayacan 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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