Payahan, Municipality of Malinao, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityMalinao
Postal code4512
Population (2020)1,399
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.4002, 123.7068 (13° 24' North, 123° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.2 meters (20.3 feet)

Payahan is a barangay in the municipality of Malinao, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,399. This represented 2.95% of the total population of Malinao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Payahan in the 2015 Census was 1,414 broken down into 308 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Payahan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1451945.90
1,1122155.17
1,1982365.08
1,3702645.19
1,3902824.93
1,4143084.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payahan is 10 to 14, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Payahan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1302.12%
1 to 41057.43%
5 to 915210.75%
10 to 1417912.66%
15 to 1917612.45%
20 to 241047.36%
25 to 29775.45%
30 to 34725.09%
35 to 39856.01%
40 to 441027.21%
45 to 49886.22%
50 to 54634.46%
55 to 59463.25%
60 to 64382.69%
65 to 69241.70%
70 to 74322.26%
75 to 79271.91%
80 and over140.99%
Total1,414100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.76
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.16
  • Median Age: 23.13

Historical population

The population of Payahan grew from 1,145 in 1990 to 1,399 in 2020, an increase of 254 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.22%, or a decrease of 15 people, from the previous population of 1,414 in 2015.

Population of Payahan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,145
1,112-0.55%
1,1981.61%
1,3701.87%
1,3900.53%
1,4140.33%
1,399-0.22%

Location

Payahan is situated at approximately 13.4002, 123.7068, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Payahan 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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