San Rafael, Municipality of Guagua, Province of Pampanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvincePampanga
MunicipalityGuagua
Postal code2003
Population (2020)4,251
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.9618, 120.6360 (14° 58' North, 120° 38' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.8 meters (28.9 feet)

San Rafael, formerly Duck Island, is a barangay in the municipality of Guagua, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,251. This represented 3.30% of the total population of Guagua.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Rafael in the 2015 Census was 3,943 broken down into 928 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.

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Number of households in San Rafael (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7172935.86
2,4154425.46
2,4514745.17
3,2466604.92
3,5267314.82
3,9439284.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Rafael is 5 to 9, with 475 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 22 individuals.

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Population of San Rafael by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1992.51%
1 to 43659.26%
5 to 947512.05%
10 to 1440110.17%
15 to 193839.71%
20 to 243909.89%
25 to 293368.52%
30 to 342827.15%
35 to 392626.64%
40 to 442325.88%
45 to 492205.58%
50 to 541453.68%
55 to 59852.16%
60 to 64972.46%
65 to 69792.00%
70 to 74481.22%
75 to 79220.56%
80 and over220.56%
Total3,943100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.13
  • Median Age: 23.19

Historical population

The population of San Rafael grew from 1,717 in 1990 to 4,251 in 2020, an increase of 2,534 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.60%, or an increase of 308 people, from the previous population of 3,943 in 2015.

Population of San Rafael (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,717
2,4156.60%
2,4510.32%
3,2463.95%
3,5263.06%
3,9432.15%
4,2511.60%

Location

San Rafael is situated at approximately 14.9618, 120.6360, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.8 meters or 28.9 feet above mean sea level.


Puroks

San Rafael is composed of four puroks:

  • Purok 1
  • Purok 2
  • Purok 3
  • Purok 4

Adjacent barangays

San Rafael shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. List of puroks is from the Municipality of Guagua Government official website.
  3. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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