Cararayan, Municipality of Tiwi, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| Municipality | Tiwi |
| Postal code | 4513 |
| Population (2020) | 2,216 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.4657, 123.6629 (13° 28' North, 123° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.3 meters (66.6 feet) |
Cararayan is a barangay in the municipality of Tiwi, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,216. This represented 3.93% of the total population of Tiwi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cararayan in the 2015 Census was 2,012 broken down into 452 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,686 | 296 | 5.70 | |
| 1,727 | 314 | 5.50 | |
| 2,056 | 378 | 5.44 | |
| 2,044 | 395 | 5.17 | |
| 2,011 | 426 | 4.72 | |
| 2,012 | 452 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cararayan is 15 to 19, with 242 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 147 | 7.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 231 | 11.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 218 | 10.83% |
| 15 to 19 | 242 | 12.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 158 | 7.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 125 | 6.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 120 | 5.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 151 | 7.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 112 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 105 | 5.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 96 | 4.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 84 | 4.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 69 | 3.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 46 | 2.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.99% |
| Total | 2,012 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cararayan grew from 1,686 in 1990 to 2,216 in 2020, an increase of 530 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.05%, or an increase of 204 people, from the previous population of 2,012 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,686 | – | |
| 1,735 | 0.54% | |
| 2,056 | 3.71% | |
| 2,044 | -0.08% | |
| 2,011 | -0.59% | |
| 2,012 | 0.01% | |
| 2,216 | 2.05% |
Location
Cararayan is situated at approximately 13.4657, 123.6629, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.3 meters or 66.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cararayan 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.