Bunawan, City of Davao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
CityDavao City
Postal code8000
Population (2020)24,073
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2361, 125.6424 (7° 14' North, 125° 39' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.0 meters (23.0 feet)

Bunawan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in Davao City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 24,073. This represented 1.35% of the total population of Davao City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bunawan in the 2015 Census was 23,495 broken down into 5,912 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Bunawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
14,8462,6685.56
16,3113,1485.18
18,1993,7564.85
20,5454,6034.46
20,9504,8144.35
23,4955,9123.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bunawan is 5 to 9, with 2,716 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 99 individuals.

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Population of Bunawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 16022.56%
1 to 42,1669.22%
5 to 92,71611.56%
10 to 142,46410.49%
15 to 192,1379.10%
20 to 242,2799.70%
25 to 292,0898.89%
30 to 341,7227.33%
35 to 391,5286.50%
40 to 441,3895.91%
45 to 491,2415.28%
50 to 549313.96%
55 to 597963.39%
60 to 645762.45%
65 to 693931.67%
70 to 742240.95%
75 to 791430.61%
80 and over990.42%
Total23,495100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.96
  • Median Age: 23.65

Historical population

The population of Bunawan grew from 14,846 in 1990 to 24,073 in 2020, an increase of 9,227 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.51%, or an increase of 578 people, from the previous population of 23,495 in 2015.

Population of Bunawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
14,846
16,3181.79%
18,2042.37%
20,5451.68%
20,9500.71%
23,4952.21%
24,0730.51%

Location

Bunawan is situated at approximately 7.2361, 125.6424, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bunawan 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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