Mataas na Lupa, Municipality of Indang, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Indang |
| Postal code | 4122 |
| Population (2020) | 3,468 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2302, 120.8825 (14° 14' North, 120° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 226.8 meters (744.1 feet) |
Mataas na Lupa, formerly Checkpoint, is a barangay in the municipality of Indang, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,468. This represented 5.05% of the total population of Indang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mataas na Lupa in the 2015 Census was 3,198 broken down into 796 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 918 | 177 | 5.19 | |
| 1,580 | 348 | 4.54 | |
| 2,660 | 587 | 4.53 | |
| 2,894 | 671 | 4.31 | |
| 3,198 | 796 | 4.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mataas na Lupa is 5 to 9, with 367 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 48 | 1.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 251 | 7.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 367 | 11.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 311 | 9.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 278 | 8.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 270 | 8.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 273 | 8.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 308 | 9.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 274 | 8.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 224 | 7.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 149 | 4.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 129 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 112 | 3.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 84 | 2.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 51 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 1.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.53% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.59% |
| Total | 3,198 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mataas na Lupa grew from 918 in 1995 to 3,468 in 2020, an increase of 2,550 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.72%, or an increase of 270 people, from the previous population of 3,198 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 918 | – | |
| 1,580 | 12.35% | |
| 2,660 | 7.45% | |
| 2,894 | 3.12% | |
| 3,198 | 1.92% | |
| 3,468 | 1.72% |
Location
Mataas na Lupa is situated at approximately 14.2302, 120.8825, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 226.8 meters or 744.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mataas na Lupa 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.