Longos, City of Meycauayan, Province of Bulacan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBulacan
CityMeycauayan
Postal code3020
Population (2020)2,903
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.7368, 120.9480 (14° 44' North, 120° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.9 meters (19.4 feet)

Longos is a barangay in the city of Meycauayan, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,903. This represented 1.29% of the total population of Meycauayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Longos in the 2015 Census was 3,412 broken down into 774 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Longos (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,6097354.91
3,5107664.58
3,4367434.62
3,5117524.67
3,3008743.78
3,4127744.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Longos is 10 to 14, with 349 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Longos by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1511.49%
1 to 42437.12%
5 to 93219.41%
10 to 1434910.23%
15 to 192998.76%
20 to 242838.29%
25 to 292667.80%
30 to 342898.47%
35 to 392657.77%
40 to 442045.98%
45 to 491765.16%
50 to 541775.19%
55 to 591815.30%
60 to 641313.84%
65 to 69812.37%
70 to 74421.23%
75 to 79290.85%
80 and over250.73%
Total3,412100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.24
  • Median Age: 28.01

Historical population

The population of Longos fell from 3,609 in 1990 to 2,903 in 2020, a decrease of 706 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.34%, or a decrease of 509 people, from the previous population of 3,412 in 2015.

Population of Longos (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,609
3,510-0.52%
3,436-0.46%
3,5110.30%
3,300-2.23%
3,4120.64%
2,903-3.34%

Location

Longos is situated at approximately 14.7368, 120.9480, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.9 meters or 19.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Longos 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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