Barangay O'Donnell is a barangay in Capas, Tarlac, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Capas. It had a population of 16,070 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Capas. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Wendell Lacandola Mercado(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay O'Donnell · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay O'Donnell
Barangay O'Donnell is a very large barangay in the municipality of Capas, located in the province of Tarlac, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay O'Donnell had a population of 16,070. This made it the 2nd largest of 20 barangays in Capas by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay O'Donnell accounted for approximately 9.88% of the total population of Capas, which stood at 162,724 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay O'Donnell moved from 15,973 residents to 16,070, an intercensal change of +0.6%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay O'Donnell is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Capas is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay O'Donnell, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Tarlac, which contains 511 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay O'Donnell ranks 9th by 2024 POPCEN population. Tarlac is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay O'Donnell is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Capas or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay O'Donnell from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
14,542
—
—
2020 CPH
15,973
+1,431
+9.8%
2024 POPCEN
16,070
+97
+0.6%
2015–2020: +9.8% total (+1.89%/yr).2020–2024: +0.6% total (+0.15%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Capas
2ndof 20
Among the top 10% of Capas by population.
Share of Capas
9.9%
of the municipality's total 162,724 residents.
Rank in Tarlac
9thof 511
Province-wide percentile: 98.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Capas (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay O'Donnell
Where is Barangay O'Donnell located?▾
Barangay O'Donnell is a barangay in the municipality of Capas, Tarlac, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay O'Donnell hall?▾
Barangay O'Donnell is located in Capas, Tarlac, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay O'Donnell?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay O'Donnell is Wendell Lacandola Mercado (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay O'Donnell?▾
You can contact Barangay O'Donnell via phone at 09513224276.
What municipality is Barangay O'Donnell part of?▾
Barangay O'Donnell is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Capas, Tarlac, Philippines.
Is Barangay O'Donnell urban or rural?▾
Barangay O'Donnell is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Capas?▾
Capas is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay O'Donnell.
Has the population of Barangay O'Donnell been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay O'Donnell went from 15,973 residents to 16,070 — a change of +0.6% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay O'Donnell in?▾
Barangay O'Donnell is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Tarlac, and is one of 20 barangays administered by Capas.
How many barangays are in Capas?▾
Capas has 20 barangays, including Barangay O'Donnell. You can browse the full list on our Capas page.
How many residents does Barangay O'Donnell have?▾
Barangay O'Donnell had a population of 16,070 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay O'Donnell?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Capas is 2315. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay O'Donnell, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay O'Donnell was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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