Calayaan, Municipality of Gerona, Province of Tarlac

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceTarlac
MunicipalityGerona
Postal code2302
Population (2020)3,090
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.5675, 120.5159 (15° 34' North, 120° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level60.6 meters (198.8 feet)

Calayaan is a barangay in the municipality of Gerona, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,090. This represented 3.27% of the total population of Gerona.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calayaan in the 2015 Census was 2,900 broken down into 760 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.

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Number of households in Calayaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7063604.74
1,8293904.69
2,0174744.26
2,3305863.98
2,8066594.26
2,9007603.82

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calayaan is 10 to 14, with 328 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Calayaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1662.24%
1 to 42056.96%
5 to 930910.49%
10 to 1432811.14%
15 to 192508.49%
20 to 242337.91%
25 to 292177.37%
30 to 342598.79%
35 to 392137.23%
40 to 441806.11%
45 to 491535.20%
50 to 541545.23%
55 to 591194.04%
60 to 64882.99%
65 to 69702.38%
70 to 74491.66%
75 to 79381.29%
80 and over140.48%
Total2,945100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.82
  • Median Age: 26.88

Historical population

The population of Calayaan grew from 1,706 in 1990 to 3,090 in 2020, an increase of 1,384 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.02%, or an increase of 145 people, from the previous population of 2,945 in 2015.

Population of Calayaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,706
1,8291.31%
2,0172.12%
2,3902.37%
2,8066.01%
2,9450.92%
3,0901.02%

Location

Calayaan is situated at approximately 15.5675, 120.5159, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 60.6 meters or 198.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calayaan 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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