Cardinal, Municipality of Guimba, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalityGuimba
Postal code3115
Population (2020)573
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.6038, 120.7797 (15° 36' North, 120° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.7 meters (104.0 feet)

Cardinal is a barangay in the municipality of Guimba, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 573. This represented 0.45% of the total population of Guimba.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cardinal in the 2015 Census was 557 broken down into 123 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Cardinal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
329635.22
364814.49
395904.39
4781134.23
5091134.50
5571234.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cardinal is 5 to 9, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Cardinal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.97%
1 to 4417.36%
5 to 96511.67%
10 to 14549.69%
15 to 196311.31%
20 to 24519.16%
25 to 29295.21%
30 to 34417.36%
35 to 39335.92%
40 to 44376.64%
45 to 49346.10%
50 to 54274.85%
55 to 59234.13%
60 to 64162.87%
65 to 69111.97%
70 to 7471.26%
75 to 7961.08%
80 and over81.44%
Total557100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.31
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.35
  • Median Age: 24.36

Historical population

The population of Cardinal grew from 329 in 1990 to 573 in 2020, an increase of 244 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.60%, or an increase of 16 people, from the previous population of 557 in 2015.

Population of Cardinal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
329
3641.91%
3951.77%
4782.67%
5092.31%
5571.73%
5730.60%

Location

Cardinal is situated at approximately 15.6038, 120.7797, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.7 meters or 104.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cardinal 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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