Malalam, City of Ilagan, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| City | Ilagan |
| Postal code | 3330 |
| Population (2020) | 1,743 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.1189, 121.9029 (17° 7' North, 121° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.6 meters (146.3 feet) |
Malalam is a barangay in the city of Ilagan, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,743. This represented 1.10% of the total population of Ilagan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malalam in the 2015 Census was 1,839 broken down into 413 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,305 | 263 | 4.96 | |
| 1,304 | 283 | 4.61 | |
| 1,490 | 298 | 5.00 | |
| 1,698 | 362 | 4.69 | |
| 1,697 | 385 | 4.41 | |
| 1,839 | 413 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malalam is 20 to 24, with 184 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 43 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 149 | 8.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 156 | 8.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 176 | 9.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 183 | 9.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 184 | 10.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 158 | 8.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 138 | 7.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 95 | 5.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 104 | 5.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 86 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 122 | 6.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 81 | 4.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 3.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 2.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.76% |
| Total | 1,839 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malalam grew from 1,305 in 1990 to 1,743 in 2020, an increase of 438 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.12%, or a decrease of 96 people, from the previous population of 1,839 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,305 | – | |
| 1,304 | -0.01% | |
| 1,490 | 2.90% | |
| 1,698 | 1.82% | |
| 1,697 | -0.02% | |
| 1,839 | 1.54% | |
| 1,743 | -1.12% |
Location
Malalam is situated at approximately 17.1189, 121.9029, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.6 meters or 146.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malalam 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.