New Carcar, Municipality of La Libertad, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
Municipality | La Libertad |
Postal code | 7119 |
Population (2020) | 356 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 8.4797, 123.5353 (8° 29' North, 123° 32' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 163.6 meters (536.7 feet) |
New Carcar is a barangay in the municipality of La Libertad, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 356. This represented 4.38% of the total population of La Libertad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Carcar in the 2015 Census was 445 broken down into 105 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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501 | 97 | 5.16 | |
496 | 102 | 4.86 | |
429 | 90 | 4.77 | |
434 | 101 | 4.30 | |
371 | 107 | 3.47 | |
445 | 105 | 4.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Carcar is 10 to 14, with 51 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 7 | 1.57% |
1 to 4 | 33 | 7.42% |
5 to 9 | 47 | 10.56% |
10 to 14 | 51 | 11.46% |
15 to 19 | 35 | 7.87% |
20 to 24 | 32 | 7.19% |
25 to 29 | 33 | 7.42% |
30 to 34 | 31 | 6.97% |
35 to 39 | 28 | 6.29% |
40 to 44 | 26 | 5.84% |
45 to 49 | 25 | 5.62% |
50 to 54 | 29 | 6.52% |
55 to 59 | 22 | 4.94% |
60 to 64 | 20 | 4.49% |
65 to 69 | 10 | 2.25% |
70 to 74 | 8 | 1.80% |
75 to 79 | 5 | 1.12% |
80 and over | 3 | 0.67% |
Total | 445 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Carcar fell from 501 in 1990 to 356 in 2020, a decrease of 145 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.59%, or a decrease of 89 people, from the previous population of 445 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
501 | – | |
496 | -0.19% | |
429 | -3.06% | |
434 | 0.16% | |
371 | -5.55% | |
445 | 3.52% | |
356 | -4.59% |
Location
New Carcar is situated at approximately 8.4797, 123.5353, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 163.6 meters or 536.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New Carcar 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.