Bakakeng Central, City of Baguio

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
CityBaguio
Postal code2600
Population (2020)13,092
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.3960, 120.5783 (16° 24' North, 120° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,421.2 meters (4,662.7 feet)

Bakakeng Central is a barangay in the city of Baguio. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 13,092. This represented 3.57% of the total population of Baguio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bakakeng Central in the 2015 Census was 9,193 broken down into 2,221 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Bakakeng Central (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4993174.73
4,3348754.95
4,4469064.91
5,0261,2014.18
7,6861,8204.22
9,1932,2214.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bakakeng Central is 10 to 14, with 996 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 47 individuals.

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Population of Bakakeng Central by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12052.22%
1 to 48719.45%
5 to 996110.43%
10 to 1499610.81%
15 to 198919.67%
20 to 249029.79%
25 to 297367.99%
30 to 346657.22%
35 to 396106.62%
40 to 444795.20%
45 to 495065.49%
50 to 544945.36%
55 to 593193.46%
60 to 642222.41%
65 to 691621.76%
70 to 74981.06%
75 to 79470.51%
80 and over520.56%
Total9,216100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.24
  • Median Age: 23.79

Historical population

The population of Bakakeng Central grew from 1,663 in 1990 to 13,092 in 2020, an increase of 11,429 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.67%, or an increase of 3,876 people, from the previous population of 9,216 in 2015.

Population of Bakakeng Central (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,663
4,61721.08%
4,446-0.81%
5,0551.79%
7,69516.53%
9,2163.49%
13,0927.67%

Location

Bakakeng Central is situated at approximately 16.3960, 120.5783, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,421.2 meters or 4,662.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bakakeng Central 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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