Bagong Bayan, City of Puerto Princesa
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| City | Puerto Princesa |
| Postal code | 5300 |
| Population (2020) | 788 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 9.7592, 118.5116 (9° 46' North, 118° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.5 meters (50.9 feet) |
Bagong Bayan is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 788. This represented 0.26% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagong Bayan in the 2015 Census was 827 broken down into 215 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 406 | 78 | 5.21 | |
| 497 | 105 | 4.73 | |
| 534 | 125 | 4.27 | |
| 788 | 175 | 4.50 | |
| 743 | 183 | 4.06 | |
| 827 | 215 | 3.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Bayan is 5 to 9, with 106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 73 | 8.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 106 | 12.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 103 | 12.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 72 | 8.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 5.80% |
| 25 to 29 | 68 | 8.22% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 7.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 69 | 8.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 5.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 3.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 3.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 2.78% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.73% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.85% |
| Total | 827 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagong Bayan grew from 406 in 1990 to 788 in 2020, an increase of 382 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.01%, or a decrease of 39 people, from the previous population of 827 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 406 | – | |
| 497 | 3.86% | |
| 534 | 1.55% | |
| 788 | 5.51% | |
| 743 | -2.12% | |
| 827 | 2.06% | |
| 788 | -1.01% |
Location
Bagong Bayan is situated at approximately 9.7592, 118.5116, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.5 meters or 50.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagong Bayan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.