Bigte, Municipality of Norzagaray, Province of Bulacan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBulacan
MunicipalityNorzagaray
Postal code3013
Population (2020)15,119
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.8563, 121.0850 (14° 51' North, 121° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level74.0 meters (242.8 feet)

Bigte is a barangay in the municipality of Norzagaray, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 15,119. This represented 11.11% of the total population of Norzagaray.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bigte in the 2015 Census was 12,118 broken down into 2,667 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Bigte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,9665865.06
5,6011,1005.09
8,2211,6315.04
11,7072,1845.36
11,0322,4464.51
12,1182,6674.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bigte is 5 to 9, with 1,360 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 42 individuals.

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Population of Bigte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12872.37%
1 to 41,1149.19%
5 to 91,36011.22%
10 to 141,31910.88%
15 to 191,34111.07%
20 to 241,1189.23%
25 to 299527.86%
30 to 348637.12%
35 to 398627.11%
40 to 447145.89%
45 to 496585.43%
50 to 545114.22%
55 to 593602.97%
60 to 642872.37%
65 to 691611.33%
70 to 74990.82%
75 to 79700.58%
80 and over420.35%
Total12,118100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.07
  • Median Age: 22.85

Historical population

The population of Bigte grew from 2,968 in 1990 to 15,119 in 2020, an increase of 12,151 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.77%, or an increase of 3,001 people, from the previous population of 12,118 in 2015.

Population of Bigte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,968
5,60112.63%
8,2218.58%
11,7075.00%
11,032-2.14%
12,1181.80%
15,1194.77%

Location

Bigte is situated at approximately 14.8563, 121.0850, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.0 meters or 242.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bigte 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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