Boyboy, Municipality of Piddig, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalityPiddig
Postal code2912
Population (2020)1,665
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.1403, 120.7194 (18° 8' North, 120° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level41.8 meters (137.1 feet)

Boyboy is a barangay in the municipality of Piddig, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,665. This represented 7.41% of the total population of Piddig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Boyboy in the 2015 Census was 1,549 broken down into 369 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Boyboy (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1392394.77
1,2072544.75
1,3612904.69
1,5313214.77
1,5313354.57
1,5493694.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Boyboy is 5 to 9, with 152 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Boyboy by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1301.94%
1 to 41207.75%
5 to 91529.81%
10 to 141519.75%
15 to 191278.20%
20 to 241459.36%
25 to 291127.23%
30 to 34976.26%
35 to 391026.58%
40 to 44986.33%
45 to 49785.04%
50 to 54835.36%
55 to 59724.65%
60 to 64624.00%
65 to 69402.58%
70 to 74281.81%
75 to 79191.23%
80 and over332.13%
Total1,549100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.71
  • Median Age: 27.21

Historical population

The population of Boyboy grew from 1,139 in 1990 to 1,665 in 2020, an increase of 526 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.53%, or an increase of 116 people, from the previous population of 1,549 in 2015.

Population of Boyboy (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,139
1,2071.09%
1,3612.61%
1,5311.64%
1,5310.00%
1,5490.22%
1,6651.53%

Location

Boyboy is situated at approximately 18.1403, 120.7194, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.8 meters or 137.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Boyboy 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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