Villa Arcaya, Municipality of Gumaca, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityGumaca
Postal code4307
Population (2020)2,091
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9391, 122.0565 (13° 56' North, 122° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.7 meters (18.7 feet)

Villa Arcaya is a barangay in the municipality of Gumaca, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,091. This represented 2.91% of the total population of Gumaca.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Villa Arcaya in the 2015 Census was 2,137 broken down into 536 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Villa Arcaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1232145.25
1,4953404.40
1,5973304.84
1,9354134.69
2,0405074.02
2,1375363.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Villa Arcaya is 10 to 14, with 256 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Villa Arcaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1391.82%
1 to 41818.47%
5 to 923110.81%
10 to 1425611.98%
15 to 1924611.51%
20 to 242009.36%
25 to 291537.16%
30 to 341175.47%
35 to 391265.90%
40 to 441356.32%
45 to 491185.52%
50 to 541034.82%
55 to 59713.32%
60 to 64492.29%
65 to 69492.29%
70 to 74291.36%
75 to 79221.03%
80 and over120.56%
Total2,137100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.14
  • Median Age: 22.89

Historical population

The population of Villa Arcaya grew from 1,123 in 1990 to 2,091 in 2020, an increase of 968 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.46%, or a decrease of 46 people, from the previous population of 2,137 in 2015.

Population of Villa Arcaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,123
1,4955.51%
1,5971.43%
1,9352.68%
2,0401.94%
2,1370.89%
2,091-0.46%

Location

Villa Arcaya is situated at approximately 13.9391, 122.0565, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.7 meters or 18.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Villa Arcaya 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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