Codcod, City of San Carlos, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CitySan Carlos
Postal code6127
Population (2020)14,234
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.4574, 123.2173 (10° 27' North, 123° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level722.0 meters (2,368.7 feet)

Codcod is a barangay in the city of San Carlos, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 14,234. This represented 10.73% of the total population of San Carlos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Codcod in the 2015 Census was 13,189 broken down into 3,039 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Codcod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8,9201,6915.27
9,4491,8585.09
12,2992,3665.20
13,2162,4055.50
12,8382,7804.62
13,1893,0394.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Codcod is 5 to 9, with 1,682 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 75 individuals.

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Population of Codcod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13572.71%
1 to 41,2459.44%
5 to 91,68212.75%
10 to 141,66512.62%
15 to 191,36410.34%
20 to 241,0988.33%
25 to 299277.03%
30 to 348856.71%
35 to 398296.29%
40 to 447175.44%
45 to 496124.64%
50 to 545233.97%
55 to 594393.33%
60 to 643352.54%
65 to 691861.41%
70 to 741451.10%
75 to 791050.80%
80 and over750.57%
Total13,189100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.61
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.64
  • Median Age: 21.28

Historical population

The population of Codcod grew from 8,920 in 1990 to 14,234 in 2020, an increase of 5,314 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.62%, or an increase of 1,045 people, from the previous population of 13,189 in 2015.

Population of Codcod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
8,920
9,4491.09%
12,2995.81%
13,2221.00%
12,846-1.04%
13,1890.50%
14,2341.62%

Location

Codcod is situated at approximately 10.4574, 123.2173, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 722.0 meters or 2,368.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Codcod 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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