Salapungan, Municipality of Candaba, Province of Pampanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvincePampanga
MunicipalityCandaba
Postal code2013
Population (2020)5,019
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.1344, 120.9296 (15° 8' North, 120° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.4 meters (44.0 feet)

Salapungan is a barangay in the municipality of Candaba, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,019. This represented 4.20% of the total population of Candaba.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salapungan in the 2015 Census was 5,579 broken down into 1,153 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Salapungan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,8266356.03
3,9796665.97
5,2329295.63
5,7309695.91
5,4281,0954.96
5,5791,1534.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salapungan is 15 to 19, with 590 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 63 individuals.

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Population of Salapungan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11111.99%
1 to 44407.89%
5 to 95369.61%
10 to 145089.11%
15 to 1959010.58%
20 to 245429.72%
25 to 294437.94%
30 to 343706.63%
35 to 393656.54%
40 to 443255.83%
45 to 493366.02%
50 to 542815.04%
55 to 592354.21%
60 to 641602.87%
65 to 691142.04%
70 to 74961.72%
75 to 79631.13%
80 and over641.15%
Total5,579100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.97
  • Median Age: 25.71

Historical population

The population of Salapungan grew from 3,826 in 1990 to 5,019 in 2020, an increase of 1,193 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.20%, or a decrease of 560 people, from the previous population of 5,579 in 2015.

Population of Salapungan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,826
3,9800.74%
5,2326.04%
5,7301.26%
5,428-1.95%
5,5790.52%
5,019-2.20%

Location

Salapungan is situated at approximately 15.1344, 120.9296, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.4 meters or 44.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Salapungan 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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