Northern Poblacion, Municipality of Calamba, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalityCalamba
Postal code7210
Population (2020)1,684
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5616, 123.6470 (8° 34' North, 123° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level105.6 meters (346.5 feet)

Northern Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Calamba, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,684. This represented 7.25% of the total population of Calamba.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Northern Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,681 broken down into 401 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

details
Number of households in Northern Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1532344.93
1,2562554.93
1,3562734.97
1,4123114.54
1,1743543.32
1,6814014.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Northern Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 22 individuals.

details
Population of Northern Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1261.55%
1 to 41156.84%
5 to 91649.76%
10 to 141589.40%
15 to 1916910.05%
20 to 241337.91%
25 to 291176.96%
30 to 341046.19%
35 to 391086.42%
40 to 441036.13%
45 to 491146.78%
50 to 541005.95%
55 to 59764.52%
60 to 64492.91%
65 to 69513.03%
70 to 74422.50%
75 to 79221.31%
80 and over301.78%
Total1,681100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.66
  • Median Age: 28.23

Historical population

The population of Northern Poblacion grew from 1,153 in 1990 to 1,684 in 2020, an increase of 531 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.04%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 1,681 in 2015.

Population of Northern Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,153
1,2561.62%
1,3561.66%
1,4140.58%
1,174-6.55%
1,6817.07%
1,6840.04%

Location

Northern Poblacion is situated at approximately 8.5616, 123.6470, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 105.6 meters or 346.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Northern Poblacion 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.
(Back to top)