Ballacong, City of Ilagan, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| City | Ilagan |
| Postal code | 3330 |
| Population (2020) | 824 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.1142, 121.9582 (17° 7' North, 121° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 51.5 meters (169.0 feet) |
Ballacong is a barangay in the city of Ilagan, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 824. This represented 0.52% of the total population of Ilagan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ballacong in the 2015 Census was 764 broken down into 194 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 633 | 126 | 5.02 | |
| 644 | 150 | 4.29 | |
| 744 | 124 | 6.00 | |
| 752 | 178 | 4.22 | |
| 763 | 183 | 4.17 | |
| 764 | 194 | 3.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ballacong is 10 to 14, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 43 | 5.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 76 | 9.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 10.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 9.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 63 | 8.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 57 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 47 | 6.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 6.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 7.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 6.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 5.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 4.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 3.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.44% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.70% |
| Total | 764 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ballacong grew from 633 in 1990 to 824 in 2020, an increase of 191 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.60%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 764 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 633 | – | |
| 644 | 0.32% | |
| 744 | 3.14% | |
| 752 | 0.15% | |
| 763 | 0.53% | |
| 764 | 0.02% | |
| 824 | 1.60% |
Location
Ballacong is situated at approximately 17.1142, 121.9582, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 51.5 meters or 169.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ballacong shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.