Paltao, 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) | 6,457 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9032, 120.8560 (14° 54' North, 120° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.4 meters (47.2 feet) |
Paltao is a barangay in the municipality of Pulilan, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,457. This represented 5.93% of the total population of Pulilan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Paltao in the 2015 Census was 6,543 broken down into 1,429 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,696 | 667 | 5.54 | |
| 4,523 | 843 | 5.37 | |
| 4,565 | 897 | 5.09 | |
| 5,637 | 1,314 | 4.29 | |
| 5,705 | 1,269 | 4.50 | |
| 6,543 | 1,429 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paltao is 15 to 19, with 683 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 55 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 115 | 1.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 520 | 7.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 672 | 10.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 627 | 9.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 683 | 10.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 606 | 9.26% |
| 25 to 29 | 540 | 8.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 490 | 7.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 464 | 7.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 412 | 6.30% |
| 45 to 49 | 361 | 5.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 287 | 4.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 231 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 174 | 2.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 159 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 80 | 1.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 67 | 1.02% |
| 80 and over | 55 | 0.84% |
| Total | 6,543 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Paltao grew from 3,696 in 1990 to 6,457 in 2020, an increase of 2,761 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.28%, or a decrease of 86 people, from the previous population of 6,543 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,696 | – | |
| 4,523 | 3.86% | |
| 4,565 | 0.20% | |
| 5,637 | 2.95% | |
| 5,705 | 0.44% | |
| 6,543 | 2.64% | |
| 6,457 | -0.28% |
Location
Paltao is situated at approximately 14.9032, 120.8560, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.4 meters or 47.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Paltao 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.