DPS Area, City of Baguio

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
CityBaguio
Postal code2600
Population (2020)953
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.4049, 120.6049 (16° 24' North, 120° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,473.4 meters (4,833.9 feet)

DPS Area is a barangay in the city of Baguio. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 953. This represented 0.26% of the total population of Baguio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of DPS Area in the 2015 Census was 1,121 broken down into 275 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in DPS Area (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9682004.84
1,1262634.28
1,0752055.24
9952094.76
1,0292035.07
1,1212754.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in DPS Area is 15 to 19, with 148 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 10 individuals.

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Population of DPS Area by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1100.89%
1 to 4736.51%
5 to 9877.76%
10 to 141059.37%
15 to 1914813.20%
20 to 2413512.04%
25 to 29958.47%
30 to 34635.62%
35 to 39565.00%
40 to 44524.64%
45 to 49706.24%
50 to 54736.51%
55 to 59443.93%
60 to 64312.77%
65 to 69211.87%
70 to 74201.78%
75 to 79221.96%
80 and over161.43%
Total1,121100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 35.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 46.15
  • Median Age: 25.13

Historical population

The population of DPS Area fell from 968 in 1990 to 953 in 2020, a decrease of 15 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.36%, or a decrease of 168 people, from the previous population of 1,121 in 2015.

Population of DPS Area (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
968
1,1262.87%
1,075-0.99%
995-1.06%
1,0291.23%
1,1211.64%
953-3.36%

Location

DPS Area is situated at approximately 16.4049, 120.6049, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,473.4 meters or 4,833.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

DPS Area 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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