Lawang Bato, City of Valenzuela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
| City | Valenzuela |
| Population (2020) | 23,786 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.7301, 120.9931 (14° 44' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.0 meters (85.3 feet) |
Lawang Bato is a barangay in the city of Valenzuela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 23,786. This represented 3.33% of the total population of Valenzuela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lawang Bato in the 2015 Census was 19,301 broken down into 5,064 households or an average of 3.81 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,696 | 1,243 | 4.58 | |
| 9,046 | 2,134 | 4.24 | |
| 13,222 | 3,168 | 4.17 | |
| 14,770 | 3,694 | 4.00 | |
| 16,395 | 4,148 | 3.95 | |
| 19,301 | 5,064 | 3.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lawang Bato is 25 to 29, with 2,344 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 377 | 1.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,501 | 7.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,932 | 10.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,663 | 8.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,783 | 9.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,073 | 10.74% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,344 | 12.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,128 | 11.03% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,892 | 9.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,283 | 6.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 772 | 4.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 562 | 2.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 411 | 2.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 274 | 1.42% |
| 65 to 69 | 154 | 0.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 74 | 0.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 45 | 0.23% |
| 80 and over | 33 | 0.17% |
| Total | 19,301 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lawang Bato grew from 5,704 in 1990 to 23,786 in 2020, an increase of 18,082 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.50%, or an increase of 4,485 people, from the previous population of 19,301 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,704 | – | |
| 9,058 | 9.05% | |
| 13,237 | 8.47% | |
| 14,770 | 1.52% | |
| 16,395 | 3.87% | |
| 19,301 | 3.16% | |
| 23,786 | 4.50% |
Location
Lawang Bato is situated at approximately 14.7301, 120.9931, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.0 meters or 85.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lawang Bato shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.