Masalukot III, Municipality of Candelaria, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Candelaria |
| Postal code | 4323 |
| Population (2020) | 1,351 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.9806, 121.4391 (13° 59' North, 121° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 253.2 meters (830.7 feet) |
Masalukot III is a barangay in the municipality of Candelaria, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,351. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Candelaria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Masalukot III in the 2015 Census was 1,000 broken down into 225 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,081 | 222 | 4.87 | |
| 1,079 | 206 | 5.24 | |
| 1,092 | 206 | 5.30 | |
| 917 | 211 | 4.35 | |
| 1,026 | 231 | 4.44 | |
| 1,000 | 225 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masalukot III is 5 to 9, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 80 | 7.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 11.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 9.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 9.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 95 | 9.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 80 | 7.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 71 | 6.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 70 | 6.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 5.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 69 | 6.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 52 | 5.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 4.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.35% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.37% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.67% |
| Total | 1,020 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Masalukot III grew from 1,081 in 1990 to 1,351 in 2020, an increase of 270 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.09%, or an increase of 331 people, from the previous population of 1,020 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,081 | – | |
| 1,079 | -0.03% | |
| 1,092 | 0.26% | |
| 917 | -2.38% | |
| 1,026 | 4.17% | |
| 1,020 | -0.11% | |
| 1,351 | 6.09% |
Location
Masalukot III is situated at approximately 13.9806, 121.4391, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 253.2 meters or 830.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Masalukot III 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.