New Calamba, Municipality of Kalawit, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityKalawit
Postal code7124
Population (2020)1,235
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9384, 122.6190 (7° 56' North, 122° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level209.9 meters (688.6 feet)

New Calamba is a barangay in the municipality of Kalawit, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,235. This represented 5.19% of the total population of Kalawit.

Demographics

Households

The household population of New Calamba in the 2015 Census was 1,163 broken down into 271 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

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Number of households in New Calamba (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
317526.10
7361385.33
1,1022294.81
1,1112314.81
1,1292524.48
1,1632714.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in New Calamba are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 20 to 24, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of New Calamba by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1383.27%
1 to 412510.75%
5 to 912710.92%
10 to 141149.80%
15 to 191119.54%
20 to 2412710.92%
25 to 29786.71%
30 to 34816.96%
35 to 39504.30%
40 to 44675.76%
45 to 49635.42%
50 to 54453.87%
55 to 59484.13%
60 to 64423.61%
65 to 69191.63%
70 to 74131.12%
75 to 7950.43%
80 and over100.86%
Total1,163100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.34
  • Median Age: 22.62

Historical population

The population of New Calamba grew from 317 in 1990 to 1,235 in 2020, an increase of 918 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 72 people, from the previous population of 1,163 in 2015.

Population of New Calamba (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
317
73617.09%
1,1029.04%
1,1110.11%
1,1290.59%
1,1630.57%
1,2351.27%

Location

New Calamba is situated at approximately 7.9384, 122.6190, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 209.9 meters or 688.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

New Calamba 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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