Malayep, Municipality of Gerona, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Municipality | Gerona |
| Postal code | 2302 |
| Population (2020) | 1,637 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.5879, 120.5766 (15° 35' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.9 meters (111.2 feet) |
Malayep is a barangay in the municipality of Gerona, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,637. This represented 1.73% of the total population of Gerona.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malayep in the 2015 Census was 1,481 broken down into 367 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,277 | 270 | 4.73 | |
| 1,223 | 288 | 4.25 | |
| 1,362 | 305 | 4.47 | |
| 1,627 | 344 | 4.73 | |
| 1,500 | 366 | 4.10 | |
| 1,481 | 367 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malayep is 5 to 9, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 32 | 2.16% |
| 1 to 4 | 140 | 9.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 169 | 11.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 137 | 9.25% |
| 15 to 19 | 108 | 7.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 112 | 7.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 123 | 8.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 105 | 7.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 6.62% |
| 40 to 44 | 75 | 5.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 98 | 6.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 5.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 59 | 3.98% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.55% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.08% |
| Total | 1,481 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malayep grew from 1,277 in 1990 to 1,637 in 2020, an increase of 360 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.13%, or an increase of 156 people, from the previous population of 1,481 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,277 | – | |
| 1,223 | -0.81% | |
| 1,362 | 2.33% | |
| 1,627 | 2.48% | |
| 1,500 | -2.91% | |
| 1,481 | -0.24% | |
| 1,637 | 2.13% |
Location
Malayep is situated at approximately 15.5879, 120.5766, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.9 meters or 111.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malayep 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.