Baloganon, Municipality of Masinloc, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | Masinloc |
| Postal code | 2211 |
| Population (2020) | 7,786 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.5502, 119.9466 (15° 33' North, 119° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.7 meters (31.8 feet) |
Baloganon is a barangay in the municipality of Masinloc, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,786. This represented 14.28% of the total population of Masinloc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Baloganon in the 2015 Census was 6,725 broken down into 1,565 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,633 | 849 | 5.46 | |
| 5,124 | 1,017 | 5.04 | |
| 5,988 | 1,135 | 5.28 | |
| 6,168 | 1,314 | 4.69 | |
| 6,317 | 1,405 | 4.50 | |
| 6,725 | 1,565 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Baloganon is 5 to 9, with 817 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 64 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 159 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 574 | 8.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 817 | 12.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 746 | 11.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 663 | 9.77% |
| 20 to 24 | 503 | 7.42% |
| 25 to 29 | 457 | 6.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 470 | 6.93% |
| 35 to 39 | 460 | 6.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 379 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 374 | 5.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 309 | 4.56% |
| 55 to 59 | 267 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 220 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 160 | 2.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 93 | 1.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 64 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 68 | 1.00% |
| Total | 6,783 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Baloganon grew from 4,633 in 1990 to 7,786 in 2020, an increase of 3,153 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.95%, or an increase of 1,003 people, from the previous population of 6,783 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,633 | – | |
| 5,124 | 1.90% | |
| 5,988 | 3.40% | |
| 6,180 | 0.44% | |
| 6,346 | 0.97% | |
| 6,783 | 1.28% | |
| 7,786 | 2.95% |
Location
Baloganon is situated at approximately 15.5502, 119.9466, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.7 meters or 31.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Baloganon 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.