Calarian, City of Zamboanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Postal code | 7000 |
| Population (2020) | 33,563 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.9243, 122.0296 (6° 55' North, 122° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.1 meters (79.1 feet) |
Calarian is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 33,563. This represented 3.43% of the total population of Zamboanga City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calarian in the 2015 Census was 28,818 broken down into 6,764 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,807 | 1,938 | 5.06 | |
| 14,376 | 2,754 | 5.22 | |
| 19,010 | 3,637 | 5.23 | |
| 25,655 | 5,389 | 4.76 | |
| 25,260 | 5,382 | 4.69 | |
| 28,818 | 6,764 | 4.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calarian is 15 to 19, with 3,327 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 143 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 583 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,572 | 8.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,951 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,863 | 9.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,327 | 11.51% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,164 | 10.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,371 | 8.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,025 | 7.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,809 | 6.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,532 | 5.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,382 | 4.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,356 | 4.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,075 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 886 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 484 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 222 | 0.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 143 | 0.49% |
| 80 and over | 154 | 0.53% |
| Total | 28,899 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calarian grew from 9,893 in 1990 to 33,563 in 2020, an increase of 23,670 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.20%, or an increase of 4,664 people, from the previous population of 28,899 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9,893 | – | |
| 14,463 | 7.37% | |
| 19,027 | 6.06% | |
| 25,655 | 4.21% | |
| 25,331 | -0.46% | |
| 28,899 | 2.54% | |
| 33,563 | 3.20% |
Location
Calarian is situated at approximately 6.9243, 122.0296, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.1 meters or 79.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calarian 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.