Barangobong, Municipality of Santa Lucia, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySanta Lucia
Postal code2712
Population (2020)817
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.1183, 120.4508 (17° 7' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Barangobong, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Lucia, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 817. This represented 3.15% of the total population of Santa Lucia.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangobong in the 2015 Census was 1,064 broken down into 220 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangobong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8511645.19
9251825.08
9332054.55
8762004.38
1,0542464.28
1,0642204.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangobong is 10 to 14, with 111 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Barangobong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.41%
1 to 4666.20%
5 to 9827.71%
10 to 1411110.43%
15 to 191059.87%
20 to 24948.83%
25 to 29807.52%
30 to 34898.36%
35 to 39625.83%
40 to 44736.86%
45 to 49736.86%
50 to 54635.92%
55 to 59373.48%
60 to 64373.48%
65 to 69181.69%
70 to 74232.16%
75 to 79141.32%
80 and over222.07%
Total1,064100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.8
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.23
  • Median Age: 28.69

Historical population

The population of Barangobong fell from 851 in 1990 to 817 in 2020, a decrease of 34 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.41%, or a decrease of 247 people, from the previous population of 1,064 in 2015.

Population of Barangobong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
851
9251.57%
9330.18%
876-0.87%
1,0546.97%
1,0640.18%
817-5.41%

Location

Barangobong is situated at approximately 17.1183, 120.4508, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangobong 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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