Bongalon, Municipality of Daraga, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityDaraga
Postal code4501
Population (2020)1,219
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.1570, 123.6960 (13° 9' North, 123° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level83.9 meters (275.3 feet)

Bongalon is a barangay in the municipality of Daraga, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,219. This represented 0.91% of the total population of Daraga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bongalon in the 2015 Census was 1,148 broken down into 250 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Bongalon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6761355.01
7591515.03
8621734.98
1,0532214.76
1,1232334.82
1,1482504.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bongalon is 10 to 14, with 117 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Bongalon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.57%
1 to 4948.19%
5 to 91149.93%
10 to 1411710.19%
15 to 1911510.02%
20 to 241038.97%
25 to 29978.45%
30 to 34827.14%
35 to 39746.45%
40 to 44766.62%
45 to 49716.18%
50 to 54453.92%
55 to 59403.48%
60 to 64312.70%
65 to 69312.70%
70 to 74151.31%
75 to 79131.13%
80 and over121.05%
Total1,148100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.4
  • Median Age: 25.67

Historical population

The population of Bongalon grew from 676 in 1990 to 1,219 in 2020, an increase of 543 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 71 people, from the previous population of 1,148 in 2015.

Population of Bongalon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
676
7592.19%
8622.77%
1,0532.80%
1,1232.37%
1,1480.42%
1,2191.27%

Location

Bongalon is situated at approximately 13.1570, 123.6960, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 83.9 meters or 275.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bongalon 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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