Balaya, City of San Carlos, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
CitySan Carlos
Postal code2420
Population (2020)1,938
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.9220, 120.2912 (15° 55' North, 120° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.3 meters (33.8 feet)

Balaya is a barangay in the city of San Carlos, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,938. This represented 0.94% of the total population of San Carlos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balaya in the 2015 Census was 1,906 broken down into 369 households or an average of 5.17 members per household.

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Number of households in Balaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2272065.96
1,4732396.16
1,5282526.06
1,5352575.97
1,9093315.77
1,9063695.17

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balaya is 5 to 9, with 230 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Balaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1381.99%
1 to 41729.02%
5 to 923012.07%
10 to 1421311.18%
15 to 1921311.18%
20 to 241909.97%
25 to 291598.34%
30 to 341437.50%
35 to 391246.51%
40 to 44804.20%
45 to 49834.35%
50 to 54633.31%
55 to 59593.10%
60 to 64432.26%
65 to 69422.20%
70 to 74201.05%
75 to 79120.63%
80 and over221.15%
Total1,906100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.44
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.74
  • Median Age: 22.29

Historical population

The population of Balaya grew from 1,227 in 1990 to 1,938 in 2020, an increase of 711 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.35%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 1,906 in 2015.

Population of Balaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,227
1,4733.48%
1,5280.79%
1,5350.06%
1,9098.26%
1,906-0.03%
1,9380.35%

Location

Balaya is situated at approximately 15.9220, 120.2912, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balaya 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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