Gabi, Municipality of Carles, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityCarles
Postal code5019
Population (2020)2,553
Coordinates11.5929, 123.3370 (11° 36' North, 123° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.1 meters (59.4 feet)

Gabi is a barangay in the municipality of Carles, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,553. This represented 3.51% of the total population of Carles.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gabi in the 2015 Census was 2,498 broken down into 533 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.

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Number of households in Gabi (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3842485.58
1,5332925.25
2,0673665.65
2,2984535.07
2,3264335.37
2,4985334.69

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gabi is 5 to 9, with 336 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Gabi by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1632.52%
1 to 428511.41%
5 to 933613.45%
10 to 1430412.17%
15 to 1926510.61%
20 to 242218.85%
25 to 291977.89%
30 to 341746.97%
35 to 391506.00%
40 to 441194.76%
45 to 491024.08%
50 to 54933.72%
55 to 59592.36%
60 to 64602.40%
65 to 69361.44%
70 to 74130.52%
75 to 79100.40%
80 and over110.44%
Total2,498100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.47
  • Median Age: 19.92

Historical population

The population of Gabi grew from 1,384 in 1990 to 2,553 in 2020, an increase of 1,169 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.46%, or an increase of 55 people, from the previous population of 2,498 in 2015.

Population of Gabi (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,384–
1,5331.93%
2,0676.62%
2,2981.47%
2,3260.44%
2,4981.37%
2,5530.46%

Location

Gabi is situated at approximately 11.5929, 123.3370, in the island of South Gigante. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.1 meters or 59.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gabi 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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