Hiwacloy, Municipality of Goa, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Goa |
| Postal code | 4422 |
| Population (2020) | 2,442 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7085, 123.4336 (13° 43' North, 123° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 185.4 meters (608.3 feet) |
Hiwacloy is a barangay in the municipality of Goa, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,442. This represented 3.42% of the total population of Goa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Hiwacloy in the 2015 Census was 2,070 broken down into 421 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,160 | 213 | 5.45 | |
| 1,696 | 303 | 5.60 | |
| 1,808 | 322 | 5.61 | |
| 1,569 | 308 | 5.09 | |
| 1,996 | 383 | 5.21 | |
| 2,070 | 421 | 4.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hiwacloy is 5 to 9, with 286 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 43 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 238 | 11.49% |
| 5 to 9 | 286 | 13.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 268 | 12.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 220 | 10.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 183 | 8.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 168 | 8.11% |
| 30 to 34 | 109 | 5.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 94 | 4.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 102 | 4.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 68 | 3.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 69 | 3.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 2.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 2.03% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.68% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.58% |
| Total | 2,072 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Hiwacloy grew from 1,245 in 1990 to 2,442 in 2020, an increase of 1,197 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.52%, or an increase of 370 people, from the previous population of 2,072 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,245 | – | |
| 1,696 | 5.96% | |
| 1,808 | 1.38% | |
| 1,569 | -1.94% | |
| 2,022 | 9.67% | |
| 2,072 | 0.47% | |
| 2,442 | 3.52% |
Location
Hiwacloy is situated at approximately 13.7085, 123.4336, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 185.4 meters or 608.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Hiwacloy shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- San Pedro (Aroro), Goa, Camarines Sur
- Payatan, Goa, Camarines Sur
- Digdigon, Goa, Camarines Sur
- Cagaycay, Goa, Camarines Sur
- Pinaglabanan, Goa, Camarines Sur
- Villaflorida, Ocampo, Camarines Sur
- Consocep, Tigaon, Camarines Sur
- Del Rosario, Ocampo, Camarines Sur
- Gatbo, Ocampo, Camarines Sur
- Santo Niño, Pili, Camarines Sur
- Panicuason, Naga, Camarines Sur
- Lugsad, Calabanga, Camarines Sur
- Comaguingking, Calabanga, Camarines Sur
- Harobay, Calabanga, Camarines Sur
- Burabod, Calabanga, Camarines Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.