Calabad, Municipality of Dimasalang, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Dimasalang |
| Postal code | 5403 |
| Population (2020) | 574 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.1716, 123.8533 (12° 10' North, 123° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 155.2 meters (509.2 feet) |
Calabad is a barangay in the municipality of Dimasalang, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 574. This represented 2.30% of the total population of Dimasalang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calabad in the 2015 Census was 501 broken down into 110 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | 69 | 5.09 | |
| 439 | 85 | 5.16 | |
| 449 | 99 | 4.54 | |
| 530 | 101 | 5.25 | |
| 612 | 111 | 5.51 | |
| 501 | 110 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calabad is 5 to 9, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 0.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 13.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 16.17% |
| 10 to 14 | 79 | 15.77% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 9.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 29 | 5.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 31 | 6.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 4.99% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 3.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 6.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 4.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 18 | 3.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 2.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 1.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.20% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.40% |
| Total | 501 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calabad grew from 351 in 1990 to 574 in 2020, an increase of 223 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.90%, or an increase of 73 people, from the previous population of 501 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 351 | – | |
| 439 | 4.28% | |
| 449 | 0.48% | |
| 530 | 2.31% | |
| 612 | 5.38% | |
| 501 | -3.74% | |
| 574 | 2.90% |
Location
Calabad is situated at approximately 12.1716, 123.8533, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 155.2 meters or 509.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calabad 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.