Talacsan, Municipality of San Rafael, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | San Rafael |
| Postal code | 3008 |
| Population (2020) | 4,152 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9603, 120.9807 (14° 58' North, 120° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.9 meters (147.3 feet) |
Talacsan is a barangay in the municipality of San Rafael, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,152. This represented 4.03% of the total population of San Rafael.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Talacsan in the 2015 Census was 3,646 broken down into 828 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,380 | 450 | 5.29 | |
| 2,624 | 521 | 5.04 | |
| 3,028 | 641 | 4.72 | |
| 3,514 | 805 | 4.37 | |
| 3,638 | 815 | 4.46 | |
| 3,646 | 828 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talacsan is 5 to 9, with 381 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 39 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 64 | 1.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 268 | 7.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 381 | 10.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 344 | 9.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 307 | 8.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 293 | 8.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 282 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 301 | 8.23% |
| 35 to 39 | 270 | 7.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 255 | 6.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 241 | 6.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 170 | 4.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 131 | 3.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 122 | 3.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 94 | 2.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 58 | 1.59% |
| 75 to 79 | 39 | 1.07% |
| 80 and over | 39 | 1.07% |
| Total | 3,659 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Talacsan grew from 2,380 in 1990 to 4,152 in 2020, an increase of 1,772 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.70%, or an increase of 493 people, from the previous population of 3,659 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,380 | – | |
| 2,624 | 1.85% | |
| 3,028 | 3.12% | |
| 3,514 | 2.07% | |
| 3,638 | 1.27% | |
| 3,659 | 0.11% | |
| 4,152 | 2.70% |
Location
Talacsan is situated at approximately 14.9603, 120.9807, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.9 meters or 147.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Talacsan 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.