Barangay 55, City of Cavite, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| City | Cavite City |
| Postal code | 4100 |
| Population (2020) | 914 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.4835, 120.9001 (14° 29' North, 120° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.9 meters (22.6 feet) |
Barangay 55, formerly Ampalaya, is a barangay in Cavite City, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 914. This represented 0.91% of the total population of Cavite City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 55 in the 2015 Census was 948 broken down into 256 households or an average of 3.70 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 820 | 177 | 4.63 | |
| 947 | 205 | 4.62 | |
| 852 | 188 | 4.53 | |
| 977 | 218 | 4.48 | |
| 926 | 228 | 4.06 | |
| 948 | 256 | 3.70 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 55 is 15 to 19, with 109 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 5.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 71 | 7.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 102 | 10.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 109 | 11.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 97 | 10.23% |
| 25 to 29 | 65 | 6.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 65 | 6.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 69 | 7.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 53 | 5.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 5.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 4.85% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 3.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 2.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.53% |
| Total | 948 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 55 grew from 820 in 1990 to 914 in 2020, an increase of 94 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.77%, or a decrease of 34 people, from the previous population of 948 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 820 | – | |
| 947 | 2.73% | |
| 852 | -2.24% | |
| 977 | 1.91% | |
| 926 | -1.93% | |
| 948 | 0.45% | |
| 914 | -0.77% |
Location
Barangay 55 is situated at approximately 14.4835, 120.9001, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.9 meters or 22.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 55 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Barangay 54-A (Pechay A), Cavite City, Cavite
- Barangay 44 (Maligaya), Cavite City, Cavite
- Barangay 54 (Pechay), Cavite City, Cavite
- Barangay 42-B (Pinagbuklod B), Cavite City, Cavite
- Barangay 42-A (Pinagbuklod A), Cavite City, Cavite
- Barangay 56 (Labanos), Cavite City, Cavite
- Barangay 59 (Sitaw), Cavite City, Cavite
- Barangay 60 (Letsugas), Cavite City, Cavite
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.