Sapang Pahalang, Municipality of San Rafael, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | San Rafael |
| Postal code | 3008 |
| Population (2020) | 926 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9929, 121.0371 (14° 60' North, 121° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 101.0 meters (331.4 feet) |
Sapang Pahalang is a barangay in the municipality of San Rafael, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 926. This represented 0.90% of the total population of San Rafael.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sapang Pahalang in the 2015 Census was 822 broken down into 190 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 383 | 77 | 4.97 | |
| 422 | 90 | 4.69 | |
| 470 | 89 | 5.28 | |
| 632 | 125 | 5.06 | |
| 723 | 155 | 4.66 | |
| 822 | 190 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sapang Pahalang is 5 to 9, with 98 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 64 | 7.79% |
| 5 to 9 | 98 | 11.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 65 | 7.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 9.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 9.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 70 | 8.52% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 7.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 64 | 7.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 7.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 5.23% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 3.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 1.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.49% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.73% |
| Total | 822 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sapang Pahalang grew from 383 in 1990 to 926 in 2020, an increase of 543 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.54%, or an increase of 104 people, from the previous population of 822 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 383 | – | |
| 422 | 1.83% | |
| 470 | 2.34% | |
| 632 | 4.17% | |
| 723 | 5.02% | |
| 822 | 2.47% | |
| 926 | 2.54% |
Location
Sapang Pahalang is situated at approximately 14.9929, 121.0371, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 101.0 meters or 331.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sapang Pahalang 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.