Loma de Gato, Municipality of Marilao, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | Marilao |
| Postal code | 3019 |
| Population (2020) | 71,258 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.7911, 121.0077 (14° 47' North, 121° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 49.5 meters (162.4 feet) |
Loma de Gato is a barangay in the municipality of Marilao, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 71,258. This represented 28.00% of the total population of Marilao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Loma de Gato in the 2015 Census was 57,569 broken down into 13,853 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,747 | 561 | 4.90 | |
| 7,557 | 1,558 | 4.85 | |
| 13,291 | 3,006 | 4.42 | |
| 35,717 | 8,039 | 4.44 | |
| 46,265 | 10,473 | 4.42 | |
| 57,569 | 13,853 | 4.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Loma de Gato is 5 to 9, with 5,953 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 248 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 921 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 4,094 | 7.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 5,953 | 10.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 5,944 | 10.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 5,590 | 9.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 4,693 | 8.15% |
| 25 to 29 | 4,032 | 7.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 4,451 | 7.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 5,339 | 9.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 4,669 | 8.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 3,543 | 6.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,602 | 4.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,996 | 3.47% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,548 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,086 | 1.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 541 | 0.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 319 | 0.55% |
| 80 and over | 248 | 0.43% |
| Total | 57,569 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Loma de Gato grew from 2,884 in 1990 to 71,258 in 2020, an increase of 68,374 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.59%, or an increase of 13,689 people, from the previous population of 57,569 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,884 | – | |
| 7,628 | 19.99% | |
| 13,297 | 12.65% | |
| 35,743 | 14.61% | |
| 46,286 | 9.87% | |
| 57,569 | 4.24% | |
| 71,258 | 4.59% |
Location
Loma de Gato is situated at approximately 14.7911, 121.0077, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.5 meters or 162.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Loma de Gato 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.