Calem, Municipality of Guimba, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Guimba |
| Postal code | 3115 |
| Population (2020) | 849 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6273, 120.7118 (15° 38' North, 120° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 28.9 meters (94.8 feet) |
Calem is a barangay in the municipality of Guimba, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 849. This represented 0.67% of the total population of Guimba.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calem in the 2015 Census was 831 broken down into 201 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 461 | 104 | 4.43 | |
| 511 | 117 | 4.37 | |
| 581 | 133 | 4.37 | |
| 602 | 154 | 3.91 | |
| 760 | 185 | 4.11 | |
| 831 | 201 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calem is 1 to 4, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 10.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 86 | 10.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 9.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 70 | 8.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 8.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 8.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 7.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 6.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 6.02% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 4.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 4.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 1.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.24% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.20% |
| Total | 831 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calem grew from 461 in 1990 to 849 in 2020, an increase of 388 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 18 people, from the previous population of 831 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 461 | – | |
| 511 | 1.95% | |
| 581 | 2.79% | |
| 602 | 0.49% | |
| 760 | 8.85% | |
| 831 | 1.71% | |
| 849 | 0.45% |
Location
Calem is situated at approximately 15.6273, 120.7118, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.9 meters or 94.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calem 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.