Barangay 49‑Bigaa, City of Legazpi, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
CityLegazpi
Postal code4500
Population (2020)7,249
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.1942, 123.7549 (13° 12' North, 123° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.5 meters (60.7 feet)

Barangay 49‑Bigaa, formerly Barangay 44, is a barangay in the city of Legazpi, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,249. This represented 3.46% of the total population of Legazpi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 49-Bigaa in the 2015 Census was 6,730 broken down into 1,431 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 49-Bigaa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,7416485.77
4,4158425.24
4,9549485.23
5,1999075.73
5,9921,2614.75
6,7301,4314.70

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 49-Bigaa is 10 to 14, with 752 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 65 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 49-Bigaa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11311.95%
1 to 45377.98%
5 to 975111.16%
10 to 1475211.17%
15 to 1969610.34%
20 to 245978.87%
25 to 294777.09%
30 to 344446.60%
35 to 394596.82%
40 to 443995.93%
45 to 493445.11%
50 to 543284.87%
55 to 592573.82%
60 to 641842.73%
65 to 691522.26%
70 to 74841.25%
75 to 79731.08%
80 and over650.97%
Total6,730100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.82
  • Median Age: 24.17

Historical population

The population of Barangay 49-Bigaa grew from 3,741 in 1990 to 7,249 in 2020, an increase of 3,508 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.58%, or an increase of 519 people, from the previous population of 6,730 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 49-Bigaa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,741
4,4153.15%
4,9542.50%
5,1990.67%
5,9925.30%
6,7302.24%
7,2491.58%

Location

Barangay 49‑Bigaa is situated at approximately 13.1942, 123.7549, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.5 meters or 60.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 49‑Bigaa 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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