Balete, City of Batangas, Province of Batangas

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceBatangas
CityBatangas City
Postal code4200
Population (2020)10,520
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.8276, 121.0651 (13° 50' North, 121° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level149.0 meters (488.8 feet)

Balete is a barangay in Batangas City, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 10,520. This represented 2.99% of the total population of Batangas City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balete in the 2015 Census was 10,052 broken down into 2,103 households or an average of 4.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Balete (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,2525625.79
5,5981,0095.55
7,4221,4065.28
8,9091,7385.13
9,0981,9154.75
10,0522,1034.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balete is 15 to 19, with 1,080 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 89 individuals.

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Population of Balete by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12012.00%
1 to 47677.63%
5 to 91,04910.44%
10 to 141,06110.56%
15 to 191,08010.74%
20 to 249419.36%
25 to 297857.81%
30 to 347067.02%
35 to 397036.99%
40 to 446266.23%
45 to 495365.33%
50 to 544544.52%
55 to 593263.24%
60 to 642852.84%
65 to 692172.16%
70 to 741201.19%
75 to 791061.05%
80 and over890.89%
Total10,052100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.04
  • Median Age: 24.61

Historical population

The population of Balete grew from 3,252 in 1990 to 10,520 in 2020, an increase of 7,268 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.96%, or an increase of 468 people, from the previous population of 10,052 in 2015.

Population of Balete (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,252
5,59810.71%
7,4226.23%
8,9092.55%
9,0980.77%
10,0521.92%
10,5200.96%

Location

Balete is situated at approximately 13.8276, 121.0651, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 149.0 meters or 488.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balete 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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