Fabrica, Municipality of Mobo, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityMobo
Postal code5401
Population (2020)690
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.3317, 123.6798 (12° 20' North, 123° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.1 meters (26.6 feet)

Fabrica is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 690. This represented 1.69% of the total population of Mobo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Fabrica in the 2015 Census was 717 broken down into 149 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.

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Number of households in Fabrica (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
540876.21
513965.34
504985.14
5321025.22
7211355.34
7171494.81

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Fabrica is 1 to 4, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Fabrica by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1182.51%
1 to 49713.53%
5 to 97410.32%
10 to 147310.18%
15 to 199012.55%
20 to 248411.72%
25 to 29628.65%
30 to 34395.44%
35 to 39354.88%
40 to 44192.65%
45 to 49233.21%
50 to 54375.16%
55 to 59202.79%
60 to 64111.53%
65 to 6991.26%
70 to 7450.70%
75 to 79121.67%
80 and over91.26%
Total717100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.38
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.71
  • Median Age: 20.39

Historical population

The population of Fabrica grew from 540 in 1990 to 690 in 2020, an increase of 150 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.80%, or a decrease of 27 people, from the previous population of 717 in 2015.

Population of Fabrica (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
540
513-0.96%
504-0.38%
5320.75%
72111.70%
717-0.11%
690-0.80%

Location

Fabrica is situated at approximately 12.3317, 123.6798, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Fabrica 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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