Balatong A, Municipality of Pulilan, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | Pulilan |
| Postal code | 3005 |
| Population (2020) | 1,877 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9312, 120.8450 (14° 56' North, 120° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.5 meters (44.3 feet) |
Balatong A is a barangay in the municipality of Pulilan, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,877. This represented 1.72% of the total population of Pulilan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balatong A in the 2015 Census was 1,656 broken down into 369 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 805 | 144 | 5.59 | |
| 852 | 171 | 4.98 | |
| 1,093 | 219 | 4.99 | |
| 1,491 | 316 | 4.72 | |
| 1,553 | 332 | 4.68 | |
| 1,656 | 369 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balatong A is 5 to 9, with 199 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 1.51% |
| 1 to 4 | 133 | 8.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 199 | 12.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 176 | 10.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 156 | 9.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 144 | 8.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 124 | 7.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 132 | 7.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 114 | 6.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 114 | 6.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 4.35% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 3.86% |
| 55 to 59 | 77 | 4.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 2.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 2.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.85% |
| Total | 1,656 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balatong A grew from 805 in 1990 to 1,877 in 2020, an increase of 1,072 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.67%, or an increase of 221 people, from the previous population of 1,656 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 805 | – | |
| 855 | 1.14% | |
| 1,093 | 5.41% | |
| 1,491 | 4.38% | |
| 1,553 | 1.49% | |
| 1,656 | 1.23% | |
| 1,877 | 2.67% |
Location
Balatong A is situated at approximately 14.9312, 120.8450, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.5 meters or 44.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balatong A 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.