Calaocan, Municipality of Quezon, Province of Nueva Vizcaya

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceNueva Vizcaya
MunicipalityQuezon
Postal code3713
Population (2020)942
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.4740, 121.3409 (16° 28' North, 121° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level826.6 meters (2,711.9 feet)

Calaocan is a barangay in the municipality of Quezon, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 942. This represented 3.92% of the total population of Quezon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calaocan in the 2015 Census was 1,090 broken down into 252 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Calaocan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
399775.18
7741614.81
6271344.68
6131334.61
9101904.79
1,0902524.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calaocan is 10 to 14, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Calaocan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.56%
1 to 4958.72%
5 to 912111.10%
10 to 1413712.57%
15 to 1911510.55%
20 to 24978.90%
25 to 2911010.09%
30 to 34777.06%
35 to 39726.61%
40 to 44595.41%
45 to 49565.14%
50 to 54373.39%
55 to 59322.94%
60 to 64252.29%
65 to 6990.83%
70 to 7470.64%
75 to 79151.38%
80 and over90.83%
Total1,090100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.29
  • Median Age: 23.09

Historical population

The population of Calaocan grew from 399 in 1990 to 942 in 2020, an increase of 543 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.02%, or a decrease of 148 people, from the previous population of 1,090 in 2015.

Population of Calaocan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
399
77413.22%
627-4.42%
613-0.31%
91015.47%
1,0903.50%
942-3.02%

Location

Calaocan is situated at approximately 16.4740, 121.3409, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 826.6 meters or 2,711.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calaocan 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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