Tanawan, Municipality of Bustos, Province of Bulacan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBulacan
MunicipalityBustos
Postal code3007
Population (2020)2,731
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.9528, 120.9226 (14° 57' North, 120° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.0 meters (78.7 feet)

Tanawan is a barangay in the municipality of Bustos, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,731. This represented 3.54% of the total population of Bustos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tanawan in the 2015 Census was 2,862 broken down into 640 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Tanawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8863395.56
1,9483984.89
2,2724684.85
3,0425935.13
2,9467673.84
2,8626404.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tanawan is 10 to 14, with 267 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 31 individuals.

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Population of Tanawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1481.68%
1 to 41816.32%
5 to 92528.81%
10 to 142679.33%
15 to 192538.84%
20 to 242458.56%
25 to 292338.14%
30 to 342257.86%
35 to 392298.00%
40 to 442137.44%
45 to 491766.15%
50 to 541505.24%
55 to 591033.60%
60 to 64953.32%
65 to 69742.59%
70 to 74451.57%
75 to 79311.08%
80 and over421.47%
Total2,862100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.91
  • Median Age: 28.97

Historical population

The population of Tanawan grew from 1,886 in 1990 to 2,731 in 2020, an increase of 845 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.98%, or a decrease of 131 people, from the previous population of 2,862 in 2015.

Population of Tanawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,886
1,9480.61%
2,2723.35%
3,0424.11%
2,946-1.16%
2,862-0.55%
2,731-0.98%

Location

Tanawan is situated at approximately 14.9528, 120.9226, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.0 meters or 78.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tanawan 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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