Del Carmen, Municipality of Cabangan, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | Cabangan |
| Postal code | 2203 |
| Population (2020) | 379 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.1580, 120.0545 (15° 9' North, 120° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.0 meters (45.9 feet) |
Del Carmen, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cabangan, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 379. This represented 1.35% of the total population of Cabangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Del Carmen in the 2015 Census was 392 broken down into 88 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | 61 | 5.26 | |
| 289 | 60 | 4.82 | |
| 307 | 66 | 4.65 | |
| 399 | 77 | 5.18 | |
| 352 | 75 | 4.69 | |
| 392 | 88 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Del Carmen is 5 to 9, with 40 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 8.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 40 | 10.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 37 | 9.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 30 | 7.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 7.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 8.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 22 | 5.61% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 7.14% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 5.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 6.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 5.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 2.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 2.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 4.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.28% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 2.55% |
| Total | 392 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Del Carmen grew from 321 in 1990 to 379 in 2020, an increase of 58 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.71%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 392 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 321 | – | |
| 289 | -1.95% | |
| 307 | 1.30% | |
| 399 | 3.68% | |
| 352 | -4.46% | |
| 392 | 2.07% | |
| 379 | -0.71% |
Location
Del Carmen is situated at approximately 15.1580, 120.0545, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.0 meters or 45.9 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.