Barangay 6, City of Calamba, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| City | Calamba |
| Postal code | 4027 |
| Population (2020) | 1,693 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2126, 121.1639 (14° 13' North, 121° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.5 meters (57.4 feet) |
Barangay 6, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Calamba, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,693. This represented 0.31% of the total population of Calamba.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 6 in the 2015 Census was 2,237 broken down into 569 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,353 | 461 | 5.10 | |
| 2,276 | 454 | 5.01 | |
| 2,220 | 466 | 4.76 | |
| 2,309 | 481 | 4.80 | |
| 2,431 | 534 | 4.55 | |
| 2,237 | 569 | 3.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 6 is 20 to 24, with 244 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 1.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 156 | 6.93% |
| 5 to 9 | 186 | 8.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 201 | 8.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 236 | 10.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 244 | 10.84% |
| 25 to 29 | 191 | 8.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 205 | 9.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 157 | 6.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 123 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 116 | 5.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 96 | 4.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 103 | 4.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 67 | 2.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 1.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.67% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 0.93% |
| Total | 2,250 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 6 fell from 2,356 in 1990 to 1,693 in 2020, a decrease of 663 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 5.81%, or a decrease of 557 people, from the previous population of 2,250 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,356 | – | |
| 2,278 | -0.63% | |
| 2,220 | -0.55% | |
| 2,309 | 0.54% | |
| 2,447 | 2.14% | |
| 2,250 | -1.59% | |
| 1,693 | -5.81% |
Location
Barangay 6 is situated at approximately 14.2126, 121.1639, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.5 meters or 57.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 6 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.