Barangay 52‑Matanag, City of Legazpi, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
CityLegazpi
Postal code4500
Population (2020)2,119
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.1952, 123.7331 (13° 12' North, 123° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level108.9 meters (357.3 feet)

Barangay 52‑Matanag is a barangay in the city of Legazpi, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,119. This represented 1.01% of the total population of Legazpi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 52-Matanag in the 2015 Census was 1,895 broken down into 386 households or an average of 4.91 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 52-Matanag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1971986.05
1,2502275.51
1,3642525.41
1,6183125.19
1,7923465.18
1,8953864.91

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 52-Matanag is 10 to 14, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 52-Matanag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1382.01%
1 to 41678.81%
5 to 920710.92%
10 to 1420810.98%
15 to 1920310.71%
20 to 241869.82%
25 to 291497.86%
30 to 341276.70%
35 to 391196.28%
40 to 441085.70%
45 to 49944.96%
50 to 54824.33%
55 to 59663.48%
60 to 64492.59%
65 to 69301.58%
70 to 74271.42%
75 to 79191.00%
80 and over160.84%
Total1,895100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.19
  • Median Age: 23.35

Historical population

The population of Barangay 52-Matanag grew from 1,197 in 1990 to 2,119 in 2020, an increase of 922 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.38%, or an increase of 224 people, from the previous population of 1,895 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 52-Matanag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,197
1,2500.81%
1,3641.89%
1,6182.38%
1,7923.79%
1,8951.07%
2,1192.38%

Location

Barangay 52‑Matanag is situated at approximately 13.1952, 123.7331, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 108.9 meters or 357.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 52‑Matanag 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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