Del Carmen, City of San Fernando, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| City | San Fernando |
| Postal code | 2000 |
| Population (2020) | 6,846 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.0664, 120.6800 (15° 4' North, 120° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.0 meters (65.6 feet) |
Del Carmen is a barangay in the city of San Fernando, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,846. This represented 1.93% of the total population of San Fernando.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Del Carmen in the 2015 Census was 5,861 broken down into 1,222 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,505 | 399 | 6.28 | |
| 3,172 | 533 | 5.95 | |
| 3,577 | 704 | 5.08 | |
| 4,231 | 815 | 5.19 | |
| 4,506 | 906 | 4.97 | |
| 5,861 | 1,222 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Del Carmen is 5 to 9, with 616 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 31 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 110 | 1.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 452 | 7.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 616 | 10.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 576 | 9.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 606 | 10.31% |
| 20 to 24 | 586 | 9.97% |
| 25 to 29 | 517 | 8.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 452 | 7.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 420 | 7.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 399 | 6.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 318 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 261 | 4.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 190 | 3.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 130 | 2.21% |
| 65 to 69 | 98 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 64 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 53 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 31 | 0.53% |
| Total | 5,879 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Del Carmen grew from 2,519 in 1990 to 6,846 in 2020, an increase of 4,327 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.26%, or an increase of 967 people, from the previous population of 5,879 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,519 | – | |
| 3,172 | 4.41% | |
| 3,577 | 2.61% | |
| 4,231 | 2.34% | |
| 4,506 | 2.32% | |
| 5,879 | 5.19% | |
| 6,846 | 3.26% |
Location
Del Carmen is situated at approximately 15.0664, 120.6800, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.0 meters or 65.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Del Carmen 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.