Malabon, Municipality of Candelaria, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | Candelaria |
| Postal code | 2212 |
| Population (2020) | 3,175 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6390, 119.9331 (15° 38' North, 119° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) |
Malabon, formerly San Roque, is a barangay in the municipality of Candelaria, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,175. This represented 10.49% of the total population of Candelaria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malabon in the 2015 Census was 2,627 broken down into 592 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,718 | 295 | 5.82 | |
| 1,966 | 369 | 5.33 | |
| 2,330 | 425 | 5.48 | |
| 2,310 | 526 | 4.39 | |
| 2,574 | 530 | 4.86 | |
| 2,627 | 592 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malabon is 10 to 14, with 273 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 56 | 2.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 206 | 7.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 258 | 9.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 273 | 10.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 268 | 10.20% |
| 20 to 24 | 236 | 8.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 193 | 7.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 191 | 7.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 162 | 6.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 143 | 5.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 142 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 127 | 4.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 116 | 4.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 93 | 3.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 81 | 3.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.03% |
| Total | 2,627 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malabon grew from 1,718 in 1990 to 3,175 in 2020, an increase of 1,457 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.07%, or an increase of 548 people, from the previous population of 2,627 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,718 | – | |
| 1,966 | 2.56% | |
| 2,330 | 3.71% | |
| 2,310 | -0.12% | |
| 2,574 | 4.02% | |
| 2,627 | 0.39% | |
| 3,175 | 4.07% |
Location
Malabon is situated at approximately 15.6390, 119.9331, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malabon 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.