Masin Norte, Municipality of Candelaria, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityCandelaria
Postal code4323
Population (2020)7,587
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9382, 121.4109 (13° 56' North, 121° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level81.0 meters (265.7 feet)

Masin Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Candelaria, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,587. This represented 5.50% of the total population of Candelaria.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Masin Norte in the 2015 Census was 6,684 broken down into 1,646 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.

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Number of households in Masin Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,7606985.39
4,8419265.23
5,3151,0425.10
5,6211,3764.09
6,3241,3774.59
6,6841,6464.06

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Masin Norte is 10 to 14, with 705 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 42 individuals.

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Population of Masin Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11492.23%
1 to 45608.38%
5 to 967810.14%
10 to 1470510.55%
15 to 196529.75%
20 to 246389.55%
25 to 295418.09%
30 to 344426.61%
35 to 394737.08%
40 to 444456.66%
45 to 493324.97%
50 to 543214.80%
55 to 592533.79%
60 to 642263.38%
65 to 691051.57%
70 to 74711.06%
75 to 79420.63%
80 and over510.76%
Total6,684100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.22
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.61
  • Median Age: 24.69

Historical population

The population of Masin Norte grew from 3,760 in 1990 to 7,587 in 2020, an increase of 3,827 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.70%, or an increase of 903 people, from the previous population of 6,684 in 2015.

Population of Masin Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,760
4,8414.85%
5,3152.02%
5,6210.77%
6,3574.58%
6,6840.96%
7,5872.70%

Location

Masin Norte is situated at approximately 13.9382, 121.4109, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 81.0 meters or 265.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Masin Norte shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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