Barangay Profile

Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca

General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite, Region IV-A

PSGC 0402107003 ZIP 4124
2,986 Population
1st of 14 By Population
246.3 m Elevation
4124 ZIP Code
Philippines CALABARZON Cavite General Emilio Aguinaldo Barangays Casta├▒os Cerca
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Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca is a barangay in General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite, in the CALABARZON (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 0402107003 with ZIP code 4124, it had a 2020 Census population of 2,986. That makes it the 1st most populous of General Emilio Aguinaldo's 14 barangays (12.3% of the municipal total of 24,264). It sits at about 246.3 m above sea level at coordinates 14.1764, 120.8045.

Overview

Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca is a local community situated within General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite. Serving as the primary administrative building block of local governance, it connects local residents directly to municipal public services, community development, and regional infrastructure networks.

Demographics & Population Trends

Insights into growth, age distributions, and household composition.

Historical Population Growth

Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca is tracked across every census round conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority. The table and bar chart below trace its recorded population from 1990 to 2020, together with the annualized growth rate and net population change between counts. Read side by side, they show whether Casta├▒os Cerca is expanding, contracting, or holding steady within General Emilio Aguinaldo, a signal that informs housing demand, school-age population, and the delivery of local public services.

Census Date Population Growth Net
1990 May 1 1,281 — —
1995 Sep 1 1,655 +4.92% 374
2000 May 1 2,033 +4.51% 378
2007 Aug 1 2,588 +3.38% 555
2010 May 1 2,460 -1.83% -128
2015 Aug 1 2,662 +1.51% 202
2020 May 1 2,986 +2.45% 324
1,281
1,655
2,033
2,588
2,460
2,662
2,986
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015
2020

Age Distribution (2015 Census)

The age profile of Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca is drawn from the 2015 Census and grouped into five-year age bands. The table and bar chart below show how residents split across the young dependent population, the working-age population, and older residents, the balance that drives the local dependency ratio and median age. A community weighted toward working-age adults points to a wider labor force, while a broad base of children signals future demand for schools, health centers, and youth programs in General Emilio Aguinaldo.

Age Group Population Share
Under 1 52 1.95%
1 to 4 171 6.42%
5 to 9 259 9.73%
10 to 14 265 9.95%
15 to 19 266 9.99%
20 to 24 256 9.62%
25 to 29 228 8.56%
30 to 34 179 6.72%
35 to 39 201 7.55%
40 to 44 144 5.41%
45 to 49 173 6.5%
50 to 54 146 5.48%
55 to 59 97 3.64%
60 to 64 75 2.82%
65 to 69 44 1.65%
70 to 74 44 1.65%
75 to 79 26 0.98%
80 and over 36 1.35%
Under 1
52
1 to 4
171
5 to 9
259
10 to 14
265
15 to 19
266
20 to 24
256
25 to 29
228
30 to 34
179
35 to 39
201
40 to 44
144
45 to 49
173
50 to 54
146
55 to 59
97
60 to 64
75
65 to 69
44
70 to 74
44
75 to 79
26
80 and over
36
747

Young population (0-14) · 28.06%

1,765

Working-age population (15-64) · 66.3%

150

Older population (65+) · 5.63%

Household Trends

Household formation in Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca is measured each census through the number of households and the average household size. The table and bar chart below plot how the household count has moved across the years. A rising number of households alongside a falling average size usually reflects smaller family units and new home formation, while a steady average size suggests multigenerational living remains common. These figures help gauge local housing stock, utility demand, and the pace of residential development in General Emilio Aguinaldo.

Census Date Households Avg. Size
1990 May 1 250 5.12
1995 Sep 1 305 5.43
2000 May 1 394 5.15
2007 Aug 1 510 5.07
2010 May 1 533 4.62
2015 Aug 1 580 4.59
250
305
394
510
533
580
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015

Location & Environment

Geographic coordinates, comparative elevation, and environmental risk profile.

1st of 14

Relative rank among General Emilio Aguinaldo's barangays by 2020 population.

246.3 m Elevation

Elevation profile, compared to the 217.1 m municipal median.

Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca is located at approximately 14.1764, 120.8045 (14°10'35" N, 120°48'16" E) on Luzon , roughly 246.3 meters above sea level.

Hazard Profile & Risk Context

Typhoon

CALABARZON lies along the main track of Pacific tropical cyclones and sees frequent typhoon passage during the June to November season.

High
Earthquake

CALABARZON is seismically active, with movement along nearby faults and trenches capable of producing strong earthquakes.

High
Flooding

Localized flooding can occur during heavy rainfall, depending on drainage and proximity to rivers and low ground.

Moderate

General planning context derived from topographic models. Refer to PHIVOLCS and municipal DRRMO advisories for official disaster risk mapping.

Governance & Administrative Record

Local administration setup and statutory registry parameters.

As the primary administrative tier in the Philippines, Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca in municipality of General Emilio Aguinaldo, province of Cavite is led by an elected Punong Barangay alongside a Sangguniang Barangay composed of seven elected council members. The barangay council oversees neighborhood disputes via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, enacts local ordinances, and maintains peace and public safety.

Official Registry

PSGC Statutory Data Sheet

Barangay Name Casta├▒os Cerca
PSGC Code 0402107003
Population (2020) 2,986
Rank in Municipality 1st of 14
Coordinates 14.1764, 120.8045 (14°10'35" N, 120°48'16" E)
Elevation 246.3 m above sea level
City / Municipality General Emilio Aguinaldo
Province Cavite
Region CALABARZON
ZIP Code 4124

Surrounding Area & Local Culture

Nearby communities, cultural landmarks, and local services in General Emilio Aguinaldo.

Local Directory

Businesses & Services in General Emilio Aguinaldo

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms serving Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca and the wider General Emilio Aguinaldo area.

12 Businesses Listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca located?

Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca is a barangay in General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite, in the CALABARZON (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 0402107003 with ZIP code 4124, it had a 2020 Census population of 2,986. That makes it the 1st most populous of General Emilio Aguinaldo's 14 barangays (12.3% of the municipal total of 24,264). It sits at about 246.3 m above sea level at coordinates 14.1764, 120.8045.

What is the population of Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca?

2,986 as of the 2020 Census, the 1st largest of General Emilio Aguinaldo's 14 barangays (12.3% of the municipal total).

What is the PSGC code of Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca?

The PSGC code is 0402107003, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Casta├▒os Cerca?

ZIP 4124, covering General Emilio Aguinaldo and its barangays.

How many barangays does General Emilio Aguinaldo have?

14 barangays per the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 release.

Notes & Data Sources

  • Administrative boundaries sourced from the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 dataset release.
  • Population figures and geographical metrics are integrated from official PhilAtlas and PSA Census records.