Malvar, Municipality of Unisan, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Unisan |
| Postal code | 4305 |
| Population (2020) | 688 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8209, 121.9840 (13° 49' North, 121° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.4 meters (66.9 feet) |
Malvar is a barangay in the municipality of Unisan, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 688. This represented 2.70% of the total population of Unisan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malvar in the 2015 Census was 991 broken down into 226 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 498 | 96 | 5.19 | |
| 686 | 142 | 4.83 | |
| 603 | 125 | 4.82 | |
| 500 | 120 | 4.17 | |
| 556 | 135 | 4.12 | |
| 991 | 226 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malvar is 5 to 9, with 109 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.52% |
| 1 to 4 | 94 | 9.49% |
| 5 to 9 | 109 | 11.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 96 | 9.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 99 | 9.99% |
| 20 to 24 | 83 | 8.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 68 | 6.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 70 | 7.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 76 | 7.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 5.15% |
| 45 to 49 | 46 | 4.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 5.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 4.34% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 3.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 1.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.21% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.81% |
| Total | 991 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malvar grew from 498 in 1990 to 688 in 2020, an increase of 190 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 7.39%, or a decrease of 303 people, from the previous population of 991 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 498 | – | |
| 686 | 6.18% | |
| 603 | -2.73% | |
| 500 | -2.55% | |
| 556 | 3.94% | |
| 991 | 11.63% | |
| 688 | -7.39% |
Location
Malvar is situated at approximately 13.8209, 121.9840, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.4 meters or 66.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malvar 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.