Luyang, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Carmen |
| Postal code | 6005 |
| Population (2020) | 6,590 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.6028, 124.0246 (10° 36' North, 124° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.6 meters (15.1 feet) |
Luyang is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,590. This represented 11.38% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Luyang in the 2015 Census was 5,869 broken down into 1,234 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,091 | 556 | 5.56 | |
| 3,241 | 626 | 5.18 | |
| 4,228 | 841 | 5.03 | |
| 5,164 | 1,019 | 5.07 | |
| 3,973 | 1,102 | 3.61 | |
| 5,869 | 1,234 | 4.76 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Luyang is 5 to 9, with 639 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 39 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 134 | 2.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 506 | 8.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 639 | 10.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 626 | 10.67% |
| 15 to 19 | 595 | 10.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 510 | 8.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 501 | 8.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 427 | 7.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 401 | 6.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 333 | 5.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 302 | 5.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 261 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 222 | 3.78% |
| 60 to 64 | 154 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 105 | 1.79% |
| 70 to 74 | 75 | 1.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 39 | 0.66% |
| 80 and over | 39 | 0.66% |
| Total | 5,869 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Luyang grew from 3,091 in 1990 to 6,590 in 2020, an increase of 3,499 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.47%, or an increase of 721 people, from the previous population of 5,869 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,091 | – | |
| 3,241 | 0.89% | |
| 4,228 | 5.87% | |
| 5,164 | 2.80% | |
| 3,980 | -9.04% | |
| 5,869 | 7.67% | |
| 6,590 | 2.47% |
Location
Luyang is situated at approximately 10.6028, 124.0246, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.6 meters or 15.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Luyang 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.