Poliwes, City of Baguio
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| City | Baguio |
| Postal code | 2600 |
| Population (2020) | 2,855 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.3960, 120.5995 (16° 24' North, 120° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,357.1 meters (4,452.4 feet) |
Poliwes is a barangay in the city of Baguio. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,855. This represented 0.78% of the total population of Baguio.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poliwes in the 2015 Census was 3,254 broken down into 836 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,660 | 316 | 5.25 | |
| 1,989 | 423 | 4.70 | |
| 2,227 | 475 | 4.69 | |
| 2,362 | 541 | 4.37 | |
| 3,658 | 878 | 4.17 | |
| 3,254 | 836 | 3.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poliwes is 5 to 9, with 378 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 90 | 2.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 299 | 9.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 378 | 11.62% |
| 10 to 14 | 346 | 10.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 327 | 10.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 338 | 10.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 322 | 9.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 296 | 9.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 193 | 5.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 182 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 146 | 4.49% |
| 50 to 54 | 113 | 3.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 90 | 2.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 52 | 1.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 0.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.37% |
| Total | 3,254 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poliwes grew from 1,667 in 1990 to 2,855 in 2020, an increase of 1,188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.72%, or a decrease of 399 people, from the previous population of 3,254 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,667 | – | |
| 1,989 | 3.36% | |
| 2,227 | 2.45% | |
| 2,363 | 0.82% | |
| 3,658 | 17.24% | |
| 3,254 | -2.20% | |
| 2,855 | -2.72% |
Location
Poliwes is situated at approximately 16.3960, 120.5995, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,357.1 meters or 4,452.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poliwes shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.