Bonbon, City of Butuan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
CityButuan
Postal code8600
Population (2020)6,289
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.9297, 125.5083 (8° 56' North, 125° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.6 meters (44.6 feet)

Bonbon is a barangay in the city of Butuan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,289. This represented 1.69% of the total population of Butuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bonbon in the 2015 Census was 5,429 broken down into 1,112 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.

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Number of households in Bonbon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5694315.96
2,9305145.70
3,7066545.67
4,3088445.10
4,5388855.13
5,4291,1124.88

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bonbon is 5 to 9, with 666 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 40 individuals.

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Population of Bonbon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11142.09%
1 to 44949.07%
5 to 966612.23%
10 to 1461711.33%
15 to 1962411.46%
20 to 245199.53%
25 to 294227.75%
30 to 343496.41%
35 to 393235.93%
40 to 442905.33%
45 to 492704.96%
50 to 542163.97%
55 to 591813.32%
60 to 641302.39%
65 to 69951.74%
70 to 74530.97%
75 to 79430.79%
80 and over400.73%
Total5,446100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.84
  • Median Age: 22.00

Historical population

The population of Bonbon grew from 2,569 in 1990 to 6,289 in 2020, an increase of 3,720 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.08%, or an increase of 843 people, from the previous population of 5,446 in 2015.

Population of Bonbon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,569
2,9412.57%
3,7745.49%
4,3511.98%
4,5381.54%
5,4463.53%
6,2893.08%

Location

Bonbon is situated at approximately 8.9297, 125.5083, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.6 meters or 44.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bonbon 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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