Barrera District, City of Cabanatuan, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| City | Cabanatuan |
| Postal code | 3100 |
| Population (2020) | 5,290 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4797, 120.9658 (15° 29' North, 120° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.8 meters (114.2 feet) |
Barrera District, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Cabanatuan, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,290. This represented 1.62% of the total population of Cabanatuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barrera District in the 2015 Census was 5,374 broken down into 1,077 households or an average of 4.99 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,173 | 789 | 5.29 | |
| 4,737 | 1,023 | 4.63 | |
| 4,787 | 1,022 | 4.68 | |
| 6,181 | 1,344 | 4.60 | |
| 6,129 | 1,555 | 3.94 | |
| 5,374 | 1,077 | 4.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barrera District is 20 to 24, with 615 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 113 | 2.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 423 | 7.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 523 | 9.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 577 | 10.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 598 | 11.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 615 | 11.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 454 | 8.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 398 | 7.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 356 | 6.62% |
| 40 to 44 | 337 | 6.27% |
| 45 to 49 | 308 | 5.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 218 | 4.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 156 | 2.90% |
| 60 to 64 | 115 | 2.14% |
| 65 to 69 | 69 | 1.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 46 | 0.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 44 | 0.82% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 0.45% |
| Total | 5,374 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barrera District grew from 4,173 in 1990 to 5,290 in 2020, an increase of 1,117 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.33%, or a decrease of 84 people, from the previous population of 5,374 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,173 | – | |
| 4,737 | 2.40% | |
| 4,805 | 0.31% | |
| 6,195 | 3.57% | |
| 6,129 | -0.39% | |
| 5,374 | -2.47% | |
| 5,290 | -0.33% |
Location
Barrera District is situated at approximately 15.4797, 120.9658, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.8 meters or 114.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barrera District shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Dicarma (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- M. S. Garcia, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Bernardo District (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Dimasalang (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Villa Ofelia-Caridad, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Sanbermicristi (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Zulueta District (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.