Ocana, City of Carcar, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| City | Carcar |
| Postal code | 6019 |
| Population (2020) | 10,469 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.0659, 123.6280 (10° 4' North, 123° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.7 meters (67.9 feet) |
Ocana is a barangay in the city of Carcar, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 10,469. This represented 7.67% of the total population of Carcar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ocana in the 2015 Census was 9,356 broken down into 2,150 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,278 | 973 | 5.42 | |
| 5,865 | 1,100 | 5.33 | |
| 6,909 | 1,305 | 5.29 | |
| 7,846 | 1,549 | 5.07 | |
| 8,507 | 1,674 | 5.08 | |
| 9,356 | 2,150 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ocana is 5 to 9, with 1,057 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 58 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 190 | 2.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 818 | 8.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,057 | 11.29% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,037 | 11.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 963 | 10.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 870 | 9.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 702 | 7.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 642 | 6.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 592 | 6.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 523 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 539 | 5.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 377 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 320 | 3.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 251 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 206 | 2.20% |
| 70 to 74 | 138 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 78 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 58 | 0.62% |
| Total | 9,361 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ocana grew from 5,282 in 1990 to 10,469 in 2020, an increase of 5,187 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.38%, or an increase of 1,108 people, from the previous population of 9,361 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,282 | – | |
| 5,865 | 1.98% | |
| 6,913 | 3.59% | |
| 7,846 | 1.76% | |
| 8,507 | 2.99% | |
| 9,361 | 1.84% | |
| 10,469 | 2.38% |
Location
Ocana is situated at approximately 10.0659, 123.6280, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.7 meters or 67.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ocana 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.