Dicaroyan, Municipality of Divilacan, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Divilacan |
| Postal code | 3335 |
| Population (2020) | 358 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.3081, 122.2142 (17° 18' North, 122° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 199.6 meters (654.8 feet) |
Dicaroyan is a barangay in the municipality of Divilacan, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 358. This represented 6.14% of the total population of Divilacan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dicaroyan in the 2015 Census was 333 broken down into 71 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 415 | 64 | 6.48 | |
| 156 | 31 | 5.03 | |
| 170 | 27 | 6.30 | |
| 311 | 60 | 5.18 | |
| 313 | 65 | 4.82 | |
| 333 | 71 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dicaroyan is 15 to 19, with 36 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.40% |
| 1 to 4 | 28 | 8.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 34 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 32 | 9.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 10.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 31 | 9.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 35 | 10.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 26 | 7.81% |
| 35 to 39 | 15 | 4.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 6.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 13 | 3.90% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 5.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.20% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 1.20% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.90% |
| Total | 333 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dicaroyan fell from 415 in 1990 to 358 in 2020, a decrease of 57 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.54%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 333 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 415 | – | |
| 156 | -16.75% | |
| 170 | 1.86% | |
| 311 | 8.69% | |
| 313 | 0.23% | |
| 333 | 1.19% | |
| 358 | 1.54% |
Location
Dicaroyan is situated at approximately 17.3081, 122.2142, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 199.6 meters or 654.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dicaroyan 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.