Carahayan, Municipality of Jose Abad Santos, Province of Davao Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao Occidental |
| Municipality | Jose Abad Santos |
| Postal code | 8014 |
| Population (2020) | 2,448 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 5.8219, 125.5734 (5° 49' North, 125° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 71.1 meters (233.3 feet) |
Carahayan is a barangay in the municipality of Jose Abad Santos, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,448. This represented 3.34% of the total population of Jose Abad Santos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Carahayan in the 2015 Census was 1,986 broken down into 433 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,355 | 235 | 5.77 | |
| 1,146 | 207 | 5.54 | |
| 1,712 | 334 | 5.13 | |
| 1,738 | 340 | 5.11 | |
| 1,589 | 314 | 5.06 | |
| 1,986 | 433 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carahayan is 5 to 9, with 312 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 71 | 3.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 224 | 11.28% |
| 5 to 9 | 312 | 15.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 254 | 12.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 204 | 10.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 171 | 8.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 184 | 9.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 135 | 6.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 96 | 4.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 79 | 3.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 3.73% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 3.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 55 | 2.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 1.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.50% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.30% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.20% |
| Total | 1,986 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Carahayan grew from 1,355 in 1990 to 2,448 in 2020, an increase of 1,093 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.50%, or an increase of 462 people, from the previous population of 1,986 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,355 | – | |
| 1,146 | -3.09% | |
| 1,712 | 8.99% | |
| 1,738 | 0.21% | |
| 1,589 | -3.21% | |
| 1,986 | 4.34% | |
| 2,448 | 4.50% |
Location
Carahayan is situated at approximately 5.8219, 125.5734, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 71.1 meters or 233.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Carahayan 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.