Caanawan, City of San Jose, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| City | San Jose |
| Postal code | 3121 |
| Population (2020) | 5,217 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.7699, 120.9634 (15° 46' North, 120° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 96.8 meters (317.6 feet) |
Caanawan is a barangay in the city of San Jose, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,217. This represented 3.46% of the total population of San Jose.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caanawan in the 2015 Census was 5,028 broken down into 1,102 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,314 | 473 | 4.89 | |
| 2,906 | 595 | 4.88 | |
| 3,272 | 713 | 4.59 | |
| 3,811 | 827 | 4.61 | |
| 4,276 | 971 | 4.40 | |
| 5,028 | 1,102 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caanawan is 10 to 14, with 533 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 37 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 124 | 2.46% |
| 1 to 4 | 450 | 8.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 482 | 9.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 533 | 10.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 503 | 10.00% |
| 20 to 24 | 472 | 9.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 364 | 7.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 364 | 7.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 325 | 6.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 292 | 5.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 288 | 5.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 268 | 5.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 187 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 127 | 2.52% |
| 65 to 69 | 95 | 1.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 62 | 1.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 59 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 37 | 0.74% |
| Total | 5,032 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caanawan grew from 2,314 in 1990 to 5,217 in 2020, an increase of 2,903 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.76%, or an increase of 185 people, from the previous population of 5,032 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,314 | – | |
| 2,906 | 4.36% | |
| 3,272 | 2.58% | |
| 3,811 | 2.13% | |
| 4,276 | 4.28% | |
| 5,032 | 3.15% | |
| 5,217 | 0.76% |
Location
Caanawan is situated at approximately 15.7699, 120.9634, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 96.8 meters or 317.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caanawan 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.