Calaocan, Municipality of Bambang, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Municipality | Bambang |
| Postal code | 3702 |
| Population (2020) | 2,839 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.3885, 121.1063 (16° 23' North, 121° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 329.5 meters (1,081.0 feet) |
Calaocan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Bambang, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,839. This represented 5.09% of the total population of Bambang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calaocan in the 2015 Census was 3,274 broken down into 781 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,812 | 557 | 5.05 | |
| 3,002 | 606 | 4.95 | |
| 3,083 | 676 | 4.56 | |
| 3,167 | 728 | 4.35 | |
| 3,239 | 793 | 4.08 | |
| 3,274 | 781 | 4.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calaocan is 20 to 24, with 330 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 46 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 1.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 264 | 7.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 279 | 8.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 316 | 9.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 316 | 9.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 330 | 9.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 307 | 9.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 256 | 7.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 212 | 6.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 230 | 6.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 175 | 5.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 155 | 4.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 137 | 4.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 102 | 3.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 66 | 1.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 47 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 1.44% |
| 80 and over | 46 | 1.38% |
| Total | 3,336 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calaocan grew from 2,816 in 1990 to 2,839 in 2020, an increase of 23 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.34%, or a decrease of 497 people, from the previous population of 3,336 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,816 | – | |
| 3,021 | 1.33% | |
| 3,083 | 0.44% | |
| 3,167 | 0.37% | |
| 3,239 | 0.82% | |
| 3,336 | 0.56% | |
| 2,839 | -3.34% |
Location
Calaocan is situated at approximately 16.3885, 121.1063, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 329.5 meters or 1,081.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calaocan 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.