Location: Barangay Macapagal Village is situated in the eastern part of Mabalacat City, Pampanga. It is a small, primarily residential barangay that forms part of Mabalacat’s expanding suburban communities. The barangay is known for its quiet neighborhoods and proximity to both agricultural areas and urban amenities, benefiting from easy access to the city proper and nearby barangays.
Coordinates: Approximately 15.2205° N, 120.6135° E
Elevation: Approximately 97 meters (318 feet) above sea level
Adjacent Barangays:
Barangay Macapagal Village shares borders with the following barangays:
Sapang Biabas
Lakandula
Cacutud
Population: As of the 2020 Census, Barangay Macapagal Village has a population of approximately 2,050 residents.
Households: The barangay has an estimated 470 households, with an average household size of about 4.4 members.
Age Distribution (latest available data):
Highest age group: 10–14 years
Lowest age group: 75 years and above
Historical Population Growth:
1990: 1,320
1995: 1,490
2000: 1,640
2007: 1,780
2010: 1,850
2015: 1,960
2020: 2,050
From 2015 to 2020, Barangay Macapagal Village grew by 90 residents, reflecting an average annual growth rate of approximately 0.89%.
Land Area & Topography:
Barangay Macapagal Village has flat terrain that supports residential development, small gardens, and backyard farming. The barangay is accessible via concrete roads and pathways linking it to major barangays and urban centers of Mabalacat City.
Facilities:
Barangay Hall: The center of local governance and community services.
Covered Court / Plaza: Used for assemblies, recreational activities, and barangay programs.
Chapel: The barangay chapel serves as the venue for religious activities and local celebrations.
Educational Access: Residents have access to nearby public elementary and secondary schools, with additional educational facilities available in the city proper and nearby barangays.
Livelihood:
Residents engage in small-scale retail, transportation services (tricycle operations), employment in nearby businesses, and jobs within Clark Freeport Zone. Some families also maintain backyard farming for supplemental income.