Caridad, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityPilar
Postal code8420
Population (2020)1,462
Philippine major island(s)Siargao
Coordinates9.8970, 126.1095 (9° 54' North, 126° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.5 meters (34.4 feet)

Caridad is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,462. This represented 14.09% of the total population of Pilar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Caridad in the 2015 Census was 1,349 broken down into 374 households or an average of 3.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Caridad (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0662055.20
1,2702495.10
1,3142475.32
1,1762774.25
1,4563274.45
1,3493743.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caridad is 10 to 14, with 188 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Caridad by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.56%
1 to 41138.38%
5 to 915111.19%
10 to 1418813.94%
15 to 1914510.75%
20 to 24856.30%
25 to 29805.93%
30 to 34967.12%
35 to 39836.15%
40 to 44745.49%
45 to 49745.49%
50 to 54322.37%
55 to 59473.48%
60 to 64523.85%
65 to 69352.59%
70 to 74402.97%
75 to 79211.56%
80 and over120.89%
Total1,349100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.65
  • Median Age: 23.32

Historical population

The population of Caridad grew from 1,066 in 1990 to 1,462 in 2020, an increase of 396 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.71%, or an increase of 113 people, from the previous population of 1,349 in 2015.

Population of Caridad (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,066
1,2703.33%
1,3140.73%
1,176-1.52%
1,4568.08%
1,349-1.44%
1,4621.71%

Location

Caridad is situated at approximately 9.8970, 126.1095, in the island of Siargao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.5 meters or 34.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Caridad 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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