Malapit, Municipality of San Isidro, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | San Isidro |
| Postal code | 3106 |
| Population (2020) | 9,596 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.3072, 120.9207 (15° 18' North, 120° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.6 meters (80.7 feet) |
Malapit is a barangay in the municipality of San Isidro, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 9,596. This represented 17.65% of the total population of San Isidro.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malapit in the 2015 Census was 9,160 broken down into 2,026 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,450 | 1,233 | 5.23 | |
| 6,720 | 1,290 | 5.21 | |
| 7,598 | 1,591 | 4.78 | |
| 8,109 | 1,824 | 4.45 | |
| 9,011 | 1,924 | 4.68 | |
| 9,160 | 2,026 | 4.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malapit is 15 to 19, with 850 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 104 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 156 | 1.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 681 | 7.43% |
| 5 to 9 | 847 | 9.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 842 | 9.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 850 | 9.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 825 | 9.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 726 | 7.93% |
| 30 to 34 | 608 | 6.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 669 | 7.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 639 | 6.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 498 | 5.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 482 | 5.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 395 | 4.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 326 | 3.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 258 | 2.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 146 | 1.59% |
| 75 to 79 | 108 | 1.18% |
| 80 and over | 104 | 1.14% |
| Total | 9,160 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malapit grew from 6,450 in 1990 to 9,596 in 2020, an increase of 3,146 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.98%, or an increase of 436 people, from the previous population of 9,160 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6,450 | – | |
| 6,720 | 0.77% | |
| 7,598 | 2.67% | |
| 8,109 | 0.90% | |
| 9,011 | 3.91% | |
| 9,160 | 0.31% | |
| 9,596 | 0.98% |
Location
Malapit is situated at approximately 15.3072, 120.9207, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.6 meters or 80.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malapit 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.