Plazang Luma, Municipality of Arayat, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Municipality | Arayat |
| Postal code | 2012 |
| Population (2020) | 5,362 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.1544, 120.7710 (15° 9' North, 120° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.1 meters (36.4 feet) |
Plazang Luma is a barangay in the municipality of Arayat, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,362. This represented 3.70% of the total population of Arayat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Plazang Luma in the 2015 Census was 5,330 broken down into 1,185 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,847 | 650 | 5.92 | |
| 4,427 | 755 | 5.86 | |
| 4,855 | 877 | 5.54 | |
| 5,042 | 979 | 5.15 | |
| 4,729 | 961 | 4.92 | |
| 5,330 | 1,185 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Plazang Luma is 15 to 19, with 556 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 41 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 92 | 1.73% |
| 1 to 4 | 394 | 7.39% |
| 5 to 9 | 500 | 9.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 537 | 10.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 556 | 10.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 506 | 9.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 430 | 8.07% |
| 30 to 34 | 397 | 7.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 364 | 6.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 309 | 5.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 312 | 5.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 231 | 4.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 218 | 4.09% |
| 60 to 64 | 188 | 3.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 134 | 2.51% |
| 70 to 74 | 79 | 1.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 41 | 0.77% |
| 80 and over | 42 | 0.79% |
| Total | 5,330 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Plazang Luma grew from 3,847 in 1990 to 5,362 in 2020, an increase of 1,515 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.13%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 5,330 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,847 | – | |
| 4,427 | 2.67% | |
| 4,855 | 2.00% | |
| 5,042 | 0.52% | |
| 4,760 | -2.07% | |
| 5,330 | 2.18% | |
| 5,362 | 0.13% |
Location
Plazang Luma is situated at approximately 15.1544, 120.7710, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Plazang Luma 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.