Macabari, Municipality of Barcelona, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Barcelona |
| Postal code | 4712 |
| Population (2020) | 1,407 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.8197, 124.1529 (12° 49' North, 124° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.5 meters (18.0 feet) |
Macabari is a barangay in the municipality of Barcelona, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,407. This represented 6.70% of the total population of Barcelona.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Macabari in the 2015 Census was 1,480 broken down into 356 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,248 | 262 | 4.76 | |
| 1,332 | 280 | 4.76 | |
| 1,308 | 307 | 4.26 | |
| 1,300 | 314 | 4.14 | |
| 1,403 | 329 | 4.26 | |
| 1,480 | 356 | 4.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macabari is 20 to 24, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 1.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 118 | 7.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 125 | 8.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 137 | 9.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 137 | 9.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 142 | 9.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 118 | 7.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 92 | 6.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 86 | 5.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 89 | 6.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 81 | 5.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 72 | 4.86% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 4.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 3.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 42 | 2.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 1.82% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 1.49% |
| Total | 1,480 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Macabari grew from 1,248 in 1990 to 1,407 in 2020, an increase of 159 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.06%, or a decrease of 73 people, from the previous population of 1,480 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,248 | – | |
| 1,332 | 1.23% | |
| 1,308 | -0.39% | |
| 1,300 | -0.08% | |
| 1,403 | 2.81% | |
| 1,480 | 1.02% | |
| 1,407 | -1.06% |
Location
Macabari is situated at approximately 12.8197, 124.1529, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Macabari 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.