Dewey, Municipality of Bolinao, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityBolinao
Postal code2406
Population (2020)1,761
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.4066, 119.9621 (16° 24' North, 119° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.6 meters (21.7 feet)

Dewey is a barangay in the municipality of Bolinao, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,761. This represented 2.10% of the total population of Bolinao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dewey in the 2015 Census was 1,984 broken down into 438 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Dewey (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8453595.14
1,9213944.88
2,0354164.89
1,8613954.71
1,9784274.63
1,9844384.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dewey is 10 to 14, with 227 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Dewey by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1512.57%
1 to 41849.27%
5 to 921010.58%
10 to 1422711.44%
15 to 1920610.38%
20 to 241809.07%
25 to 291216.10%
30 to 341206.05%
35 to 391135.70%
40 to 441075.39%
45 to 491105.54%
50 to 541095.49%
55 to 59743.73%
60 to 64562.82%
65 to 69522.62%
70 to 74291.46%
75 to 79190.96%
80 and over160.81%
Total1,984100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.89
  • Median Age: 23.17

Historical population

The population of Dewey fell from 1,845 in 1990 to 1,761 in 2020, a decrease of 84 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.48%, or a decrease of 223 people, from the previous population of 1,984 in 2015.

Population of Dewey (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,845
1,9210.76%
2,0351.24%
1,861-1.23%
1,9782.24%
1,9840.06%
1,761-2.48%

Location

Dewey is situated at approximately 16.4066, 119.9621. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.6 meters or 21.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dewey 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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