Bagong Sikat, Municipality of Talavera, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalityTalavera
Postal code3114
Population (2020)2,090
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.5868, 120.9771 (15° 35' North, 120° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level48.9 meters (160.4 feet)

Bagong Sikat is a barangay in the municipality of Talavera, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,090. This represented 1.58% of the total population of Talavera.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagong Sikat in the 2015 Census was 1,965 broken down into 436 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagong Sikat (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1242274.95
1,1852474.80
1,4892994.98
1,5163504.33
1,7364044.30
1,9654364.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Sikat is 5 to 9, with 200 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Bagong Sikat by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1271.37%
1 to 41588.04%
5 to 920010.18%
10 to 1419810.08%
15 to 191698.60%
20 to 241889.57%
25 to 291678.50%
30 to 341397.07%
35 to 391608.14%
40 to 441095.55%
45 to 491256.36%
50 to 541135.75%
55 to 59723.66%
60 to 64492.49%
65 to 69391.98%
70 to 74261.32%
75 to 79150.76%
80 and over110.56%
Total1,965100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.21
  • Median Age: 26.27

Historical population

The population of Bagong Sikat grew from 1,124 in 1990 to 2,090 in 2020, an increase of 966 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.31%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 1,965 in 2015.

Population of Bagong Sikat (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,124
1,1850.99%
1,4895.02%
1,5160.25%
1,7365.06%
1,9652.39%
2,0901.31%

Location

Bagong Sikat is situated at approximately 15.5868, 120.9771, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 48.9 meters or 160.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagong Sikat 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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