Lomacao, Municipality of Guinobatan, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| Municipality | Guinobatan |
| Postal code | 4503 |
| Population (2020) | 2,161 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.1971, 123.5639 (13° 12' North, 123° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 114.3 meters (375.0 feet) |
Lomacao is a barangay in the municipality of Guinobatan, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,161. This represented 2.52% of the total population of Guinobatan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lomacao in the 2015 Census was 2,096 broken down into 457 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,397 | 270 | 5.17 | |
| 1,588 | 305 | 5.21 | |
| 1,765 | 366 | 4.82 | |
| 1,844 | 392 | 4.70 | |
| 2,002 | 413 | 4.85 | |
| 2,096 | 457 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lomacao is 5 to 9, with 252 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 45 | 2.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 213 | 10.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 252 | 12.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 245 | 11.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 228 | 10.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 181 | 8.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 142 | 6.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 146 | 6.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 133 | 6.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 127 | 6.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 88 | 4.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 4.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 69 | 3.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 55 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 1.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.72% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.48% |
| Total | 2,096 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lomacao grew from 1,397 in 1990 to 2,161 in 2020, an increase of 764 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 65 people, from the previous population of 2,096 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,397 | – | |
| 1,588 | 2.43% | |
| 1,765 | 2.29% | |
| 1,844 | 0.61% | |
| 2,002 | 3.04% | |
| 2,096 | 0.88% | |
| 2,161 | 0.64% |
Location
Lomacao is situated at approximately 13.1971, 123.5639, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 114.3 meters or 375.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lomacao 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.