Gabon, Municipality of Abucay, Province of Bataan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBataan
MunicipalityAbucay
Postal code2114
Population (2020)5,707
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.7188, 120.5346 (14° 43' North, 120° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.9 meters (29.2 feet)

Gabon is a barangay in the municipality of Abucay, in the province of Bataan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,707. This represented 13.28% of the total population of Abucay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gabon in the 2015 Census was 5,391 broken down into 1,333 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.

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Number of households in Gabon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,4986275.58
4,1267695.37
4,4128934.94
5,4421,1764.63
5,2411,2064.35
5,3911,3334.04

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gabon is 5 to 9, with 529 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 50 individuals.

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Population of Gabon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11102.04%
1 to 44678.64%
5 to 95299.79%
10 to 144818.90%
15 to 194207.77%
20 to 244548.40%
25 to 294909.07%
30 to 344237.83%
35 to 394067.51%
40 to 443155.83%
45 to 493105.74%
50 to 542785.14%
55 to 592194.05%
60 to 641943.59%
65 to 691352.50%
70 to 74591.09%
75 to 79500.93%
80 and over651.20%
Total5,405100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.04
  • Median Age: 27.46

Historical population

The population of Gabon grew from 3,498 in 1990 to 5,707 in 2020, an increase of 2,209 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.15%, or an increase of 302 people, from the previous population of 5,405 in 2015.

Population of Gabon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,498
4,1263.14%
4,4121.45%
5,4522.96%
5,241-1.43%
5,4050.59%
5,7071.15%

Location

Gabon is situated at approximately 14.7188, 120.5346, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.9 meters or 29.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gabon 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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