Calawisan, City of Lapu-Lapu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
CityLapu-Lapu
Postal code6015
Population (2020)15,740
Coordinates10.2806, 123.9357 (10° 17' North, 123° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.7 meters (8.9 feet)

Calawisan is a barangay in the city of Lapu-Lapu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 15,740. This represented 3.16% of the total population of Lapu-Lapu.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calawisan in the 2015 Census was 11,454 broken down into 2,631 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Calawisan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,0845485.63
3,4136265.45
4,5058825.11
6,6251,3434.93
8,4331,8004.69
11,4542,6314.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calawisan is 5 to 9, with 1,321 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 41 individuals.

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Population of Calawisan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13042.65%
1 to 41,17510.26%
5 to 91,32111.53%
10 to 141,0999.59%
15 to 191,0449.11%
20 to 249588.36%
25 to 291,0158.86%
30 to 341,0969.57%
35 to 399718.48%
40 to 446735.88%
45 to 495294.62%
50 to 543753.27%
55 to 593032.65%
60 to 642542.22%
65 to 691571.37%
70 to 74940.82%
75 to 79450.39%
80 and over410.36%
Total11,454100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.02
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.69
  • Median Age: 24.09

Historical population

The population of Calawisan grew from 3,084 in 1990 to 15,740 in 2020, an increase of 12,656 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.92%, or an increase of 4,286 people, from the previous population of 11,454 in 2015.

Population of Calawisan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,084
3,4161.93%
4,5056.11%
6,6255.46%
8,4339.18%
11,4546.00%
15,7406.92%

Location

Calawisan is situated at approximately 10.2806, 123.9357, in the island of Mactan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.7 meters or 8.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calawisan 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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