Tapuac, Municipality of Masinloc, Province of Zambales
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Zambales |
Municipality | Masinloc |
Postal code | 2211 |
Population (2020) | 3,087 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 15.5474, 119.9602 (15° 33' North, 119° 58' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.9 meters (45.6 feet) |
Tapuac is a barangay in the municipality of Masinloc, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,087. This represented 5.66% of the total population of Masinloc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tapuac in the 2015 Census was 2,704 broken down into 612 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,512 | 275 | 5.50 | |
1,847 | 340 | 5.43 | |
2,118 | 402 | 5.27 | |
2,257 | 455 | 4.96 | |
2,503 | 497 | 5.04 | |
2,704 | 612 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tapuac is 5 to 9, with 343 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 37 | 1.37% |
1 to 4 | 231 | 8.54% |
5 to 9 | 343 | 12.68% |
10 to 14 | 311 | 11.50% |
15 to 19 | 305 | 11.28% |
20 to 24 | 231 | 8.54% |
25 to 29 | 189 | 6.99% |
30 to 34 | 167 | 6.18% |
35 to 39 | 172 | 6.36% |
40 to 44 | 139 | 5.14% |
45 to 49 | 132 | 4.88% |
50 to 54 | 116 | 4.29% |
55 to 59 | 96 | 3.55% |
60 to 64 | 78 | 2.88% |
65 to 69 | 77 | 2.85% |
70 to 74 | 39 | 1.44% |
75 to 79 | 17 | 0.63% |
80 and over | 24 | 0.89% |
Total | 2,704 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tapuac grew from 1,512 in 1990 to 3,087 in 2020, an increase of 1,575 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.83%, or an increase of 383 people, from the previous population of 2,704 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,512 | – | |
1,847 | 3.82% | |
2,118 | 2.98% | |
2,257 | 0.88% | |
2,503 | 3.84% | |
2,704 | 1.48% | |
3,087 | 2.83% |
Location
Tapuac is situated at approximately 15.5474, 119.9602, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.9 meters or 45.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tapuac 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.