Mataas na Kahoy, Municipality of General Mamerto Natividad, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalityGeneral Mamerto Natividad
Postal code3125
Population (2020)5,582
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.6066, 121.0170 (15° 36' North, 121° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level59.0 meters (193.6 feet)

Mataas na Kahoy is a barangay in the municipality of General Mamerto Natividad, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,582. This represented 12.60% of the total population of General Mamerto Natividad.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mataas na Kahoy in the 2015 Census was 5,050 broken down into 1,228 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Mataas na Kahoy (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,1986135.22
3,7247494.97
4,1157715.34
4,2359294.56
4,3261,0024.32
5,0501,2284.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mataas na Kahoy is 5 to 9, with 558 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 37 individuals.

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Population of Mataas na Kahoy by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11062.10%
1 to 44368.63%
5 to 955811.05%
10 to 144679.25%
15 to 194759.41%
20 to 244709.31%
25 to 294498.89%
30 to 344078.06%
35 to 393046.02%
40 to 442765.47%
45 to 492585.11%
50 to 542484.91%
55 to 592013.98%
60 to 641482.93%
65 to 691032.04%
70 to 74611.21%
75 to 79370.73%
80 and over460.91%
Total5,050100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.42
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.05
  • Median Age: 25.14

Historical population

The population of Mataas na Kahoy grew from 3,198 in 1990 to 5,582 in 2020, an increase of 2,384 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.13%, or an increase of 532 people, from the previous population of 5,050 in 2015.

Population of Mataas na Kahoy (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,198
3,7242.89%
4,1152.16%
4,2350.40%
4,3260.78%
5,0502.99%
5,5822.13%

Location

Mataas na Kahoy is situated at approximately 15.6066, 121.0170, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 59.0 meters or 193.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mataas na Kahoy 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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