Matadero, 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) | 1,010 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4896, 120.9635 (15° 29' North, 120° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 37.9 meters (124.3 feet) |
Matadero, 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 1,010. This represented 0.31% of the total population of Cabanatuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matadero in the 2015 Census was 1,123 broken down into 241 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 960 | 178 | 5.39 | |
| 1,085 | 220 | 4.93 | |
| 916 | 198 | 4.63 | |
| 950 | 192 | 4.95 | |
| 1,118 | 233 | 4.80 | |
| 1,123 | 241 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matadero is 20 to 24, with 125 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 93 | 8.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 114 | 10.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 8.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 105 | 9.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 125 | 11.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 101 | 8.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 86 | 7.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 5.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 69 | 6.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 3.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 5.34% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 3.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 3.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 2.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.07% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,123 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matadero grew from 960 in 1990 to 1,010 in 2020, an increase of 50 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.21%, or a decrease of 113 people, from the previous population of 1,123 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 960 | – | |
| 1,085 | 2.32% | |
| 916 | -3.57% | |
| 950 | 0.50% | |
| 1,118 | 6.11% | |
| 1,123 | 0.08% | |
| 1,010 | -2.21% |
Location
Matadero is situated at approximately 15.4896, 120.9635, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.9 meters or 124.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matadero shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Aduas Sur, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- General Luna (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Fatima (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- City Supermarket (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Nabao (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Isla (Poblacion), Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Santo Niño, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
- Rizdelis (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.