Mascariña, Municipality of Quezon, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Quezon |
| Postal code | 4332 |
| Population (2020) | 743 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Alabat |
| Coordinates | 14.0634, 122.0792 (14° 4' North, 122° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.0 meters (26.2 feet) |
Mascariña is a barangay in the municipality of Quezon, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 743. This represented 4.68% of the total population of Quezon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mascariña in the 2015 Census was 734 broken down into 187 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 721 | 154 | 4.68 | |
| 748 | 152 | 4.92 | |
| 809 | 170 | 4.76 | |
| 871 | 175 | 4.98 | |
| 788 | 179 | 4.40 | |
| 734 | 187 | 3.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mascariña is 10 to 14, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 7.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 72 | 9.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 87 | 11.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 55 | 7.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 6.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 5.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 46 | 6.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 4.36% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 5.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 7.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 4.90% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 5.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 3.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 3.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.23% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.91% |
| Total | 734 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mascariña grew from 721 in 1990 to 743 in 2020, an increase of 22 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.26%, or an increase of 9 people, from the previous population of 734 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 721 | – | |
| 748 | 0.69% | |
| 809 | 1.70% | |
| 871 | 1.02% | |
| 788 | -3.58% | |
| 734 | -1.34% | |
| 743 | 0.26% |
Location
Mascariña is situated at approximately 14.0634, 122.0792, in the island of Alabat. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.0 meters or 26.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mascariña 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.