Salu, Municipality of Porac, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Municipality | Porac |
| Postal code | 2008 |
| Population (2020) | 1,021 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.0207, 120.5428 (15° 1' North, 120° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.2 meters (145.0 feet) |
Salu is a barangay in the municipality of Porac, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,021. This represented 0.73% of the total population of Porac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Salu in the 2015 Census was 835 broken down into 200 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 80 | 6.26 | |
| 578 | 104 | 5.56 | |
| 636 | 116 | 5.48 | |
| 702 | 148 | 4.74 | |
| 796 | 175 | 4.55 | |
| 835 | 200 | 4.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salu is 15 to 19, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 7.07% |
| 5 to 9 | 84 | 10.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 81 | 9.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 97 | 11.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 70 | 8.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 8.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 61 | 7.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 6.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 6.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 5.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 6.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 2.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 2.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.56% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.44% |
| Total | 835 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Salu grew from 501 in 1990 to 1,021 in 2020, an increase of 520 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.32%, or an increase of 186 people, from the previous population of 835 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 501 | – | |
| 578 | 2.71% | |
| 636 | 2.07% | |
| 702 | 1.37% | |
| 796 | 4.68% | |
| 835 | 0.91% | |
| 1,021 | 4.32% |
Location
Salu is situated at approximately 15.0207, 120.5428, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.2 meters or 145.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Salu shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Benedicto, Floridablanca, Pampanga
- Calantas, Floridablanca, Pampanga
- Del Carmen, Floridablanca, Pampanga
- Palat, Porac, Pampanga
- Planas, Porac, Pampanga
- Pias, Porac, Pampanga
- Balubad, Porac, Pampanga
- Valdez, Floridablanca, Pampanga
- Ascomo, Guagua, Pampanga
- Paguiruan, Floridablanca, Pampanga
- Pulungmasle, Guagua, Pampanga
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.