Kunalum, Municipality of Calauag, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Calauag |
| Postal code | 4318 |
| Population (2020) | 322 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1021, 122.2207 (14° 6' North, 122° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 28.9 meters (94.8 feet) |
Kunalum is a barangay in the municipality of Calauag, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 322. This represented 0.45% of the total population of Calauag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kunalum in the 2015 Census was 381 broken down into 93 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | 73 | 5.36 | |
| 327 | 65 | 5.03 | |
| 243 | 52 | 4.67 | |
| 288 | 65 | 4.43 | |
| 371 | 84 | 4.42 | |
| 381 | 93 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kunalum is 10 to 14, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 65 to 69, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 9.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 46 | 12.07% |
| 10 to 14 | 47 | 12.34% |
| 15 to 19 | 40 | 10.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 7.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 26 | 6.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 22 | 5.77% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 6.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 6.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 6.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 4.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.36% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.79% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.31% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.05% |
| Total | 381 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kunalum fell from 391 in 1990 to 322 in 2020, a decrease of 69 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.48%, or a decrease of 59 people, from the previous population of 381 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 391 | – | |
| 327 | -3.29% | |
| 243 | -6.17% | |
| 288 | 2.37% | |
| 371 | 9.66% | |
| 381 | 0.51% | |
| 322 | -3.48% |
Location
Kunalum is situated at approximately 14.1021, 122.2207, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.9 meters or 94.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kunalum 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.