Gomez, Municipality of Cabarroguis, Province of Quirino
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Quirino |
| Municipality | Cabarroguis |
| Postal code | 3400 |
| Population (2020) | 619 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.4655, 121.4874 (16° 28' North, 121° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 331.1 meters (1,086.3 feet) |
Gomez is a barangay in the municipality of Cabarroguis, in the province of Quirino. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 619. This represented 1.85% of the total population of Cabarroguis.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gomez in the 2015 Census was 522 broken down into 120 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 359 | 74 | 4.85 | |
| 418 | 88 | 4.75 | |
| 467 | 103 | 4.53 | |
| 505 | 127 | 3.98 | |
| 538 | 133 | 4.05 | |
| 522 | 120 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gomez is 15 to 19, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 46 | 8.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 51 | 9.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 55 | 10.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 66 | 12.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 42 | 8.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 8.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 6.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 7.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 6.70% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 5.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 2.87% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.38% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.38% |
| Total | 522 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gomez grew from 359 in 1990 to 619 in 2020, an increase of 260 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.65%, or an increase of 97 people, from the previous population of 522 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 359 | – | |
| 418 | 2.89% | |
| 467 | 2.41% | |
| 505 | 1.08% | |
| 538 | 2.33% | |
| 522 | -0.57% | |
| 619 | 3.65% |
Location
Gomez is situated at approximately 16.4655, 121.4874, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 331.1 meters or 1,086.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gomez 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.