Balantang, City of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityIloilo City
Postal code5000
Population (2020)4,762
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7569, 122.5745 (10° 45' North, 122° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.7 meters (35.1 feet)

Balantang is a barangay in Iloilo City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,762. This represented 1.04% of the total population of Iloilo City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balantang in the 2015 Census was 4,712 broken down into 974 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Balantang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,7734775.81
3,1545815.43
3,0025805.18
3,0516114.99
3,1366934.53
4,7129744.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balantang is 20 to 24, with 471 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 57 individuals.

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Population of Balantang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1681.44%
1 to 42936.22%
5 to 93938.34%
10 to 144088.66%
15 to 194299.10%
20 to 2447110.00%
25 to 294118.72%
30 to 343757.96%
35 to 393126.62%
40 to 442785.90%
45 to 492375.03%
50 to 542545.39%
55 to 592445.18%
60 to 641823.86%
65 to 691332.82%
70 to 74861.83%
75 to 79571.21%
80 and over811.72%
Total4,712100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.18
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 47.57
  • Median Age: 28.58

Historical population

The population of Balantang grew from 2,773 in 1990 to 4,762 in 2020, an increase of 1,989 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.22%, or an increase of 50 people, from the previous population of 4,712 in 2015.

Population of Balantang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,773
3,1572.46%
3,002-1.07%
3,0510.22%
3,1361.01%
4,7128.06%
4,7620.22%

Location

Balantang is situated at approximately 10.7569, 122.5745, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.7 meters or 35.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balantang 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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