Buensuceso, Municipality of Arayat, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Municipality | Arayat |
| Postal code | 2012 |
| Population (2020) | 5,023 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.1925, 120.6736 (15° 12' North, 120° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 43.7 meters (143.4 feet) |
Buensuceso is a barangay in the municipality of Arayat, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,023. This represented 3.47% of the total population of Arayat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buensuceso in the 2015 Census was 4,322 broken down into 918 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 747 | 124 | 6.02 | |
| 2,862 | 546 | 5.24 | |
| 3,291 | 676 | 4.87 | |
| 3,544 | 676 | 5.24 | |
| 3,801 | 740 | 5.14 | |
| 4,322 | 918 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buensuceso is 5 to 9, with 478 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 35 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 70 | 1.62% |
| 1 to 4 | 303 | 7.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 478 | 11.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 425 | 9.83% |
| 15 to 19 | 399 | 9.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 402 | 9.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 357 | 8.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 351 | 8.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 321 | 7.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 244 | 5.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 262 | 6.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 206 | 4.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 171 | 3.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 141 | 3.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 71 | 1.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 49 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 35 | 0.81% |
| Total | 4,322 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buensuceso grew from 747 in 1990 to 5,023 in 2020, an increase of 4,276 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.21%, or an increase of 701 people, from the previous population of 4,322 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 747 | – | |
| 2,862 | 28.61% | |
| 3,291 | 3.04% | |
| 3,544 | 1.03% | |
| 3,801 | 2.58% | |
| 4,322 | 2.48% | |
| 5,023 | 3.21% |
Location
Buensuceso is situated at approximately 15.1925, 120.6736, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.7 meters or 143.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buensuceso 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.