Pucsusan, City of Baguio

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
CityBaguio
Postal code2600
Population (2020)685
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.4164, 120.6294 (16° 25' North, 120° 38' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,482.0 meters (4,862.1 feet)

Pucsusan is a barangay in the city of Baguio. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 685. This represented 0.19% of the total population of Baguio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pucsusan in the 2015 Census was 711 broken down into 147 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Pucsusan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
264505.28
412944.38
485895.45
5361214.43
6761454.66
7111474.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pucsusan is 5 to 9, with 80 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Pucsusan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1172.39%
1 to 4578.02%
5 to 98011.25%
10 to 147911.11%
15 to 19719.99%
20 to 24446.19%
25 to 29618.58%
30 to 34567.88%
35 to 39415.77%
40 to 44385.34%
45 to 49496.89%
50 to 54324.50%
55 to 59283.94%
60 to 64243.38%
65 to 69111.55%
70 to 7491.27%
75 to 7950.70%
80 and over91.27%
Total711100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.14
  • Median Age: 25.61

Historical population

The population of Pucsusan grew from 264 in 1990 to 685 in 2020, an increase of 421 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.78%, or a decrease of 26 people, from the previous population of 711 in 2015.

Population of Pucsusan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
264
4128.70%
4853.56%
5361.39%
6768.81%
7110.97%
685-0.78%

Location

Pucsusan is situated at approximately 16.4164, 120.6294, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,482.0 meters or 4,862.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pucsusan 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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