Gumbauan, Municipality of Echague, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Echague |
| Postal code | 3309 |
| Population (2020) | 2,352 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7509, 121.6743 (16° 45' North, 121° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 74.1 meters (243.1 feet) |
Gumbauan is a barangay in the municipality of Echague, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,352. This represented 2.66% of the total population of Echague.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gumbauan in the 2015 Census was 1,946 broken down into 456 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,191 | 249 | 4.78 | |
| 1,217 | 258 | 4.72 | |
| 1,297 | 268 | 4.84 | |
| 1,759 | 418 | 4.21 | |
| 1,851 | 448 | 4.13 | |
| 1,946 | 456 | 4.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gumbauan is 10 to 14, with 202 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 145 | 7.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 165 | 8.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 202 | 10.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 184 | 9.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 167 | 8.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 127 | 6.53% |
| 30 to 34 | 99 | 5.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 167 | 8.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 157 | 8.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 134 | 6.89% |
| 50 to 54 | 102 | 5.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 93 | 4.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 73 | 3.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 2.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 0.98% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.72% |
| Total | 1,946 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gumbauan grew from 1,191 in 1990 to 2,352 in 2020, an increase of 1,161 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.07%, or an increase of 406 people, from the previous population of 1,946 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,191 | – | |
| 1,217 | 0.41% | |
| 1,297 | 1.37% | |
| 1,759 | 4.29% | |
| 1,851 | 1.87% | |
| 1,946 | 0.96% | |
| 2,352 | 4.07% |
Location
Gumbauan is situated at approximately 16.7509, 121.6743, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.1 meters or 243.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gumbauan 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.