Wawa, City of Batangas, Province of Batangas

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceBatangas
CityBatangas City
Postal code4200
Population (2020)8,605
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.7417, 121.0530 (13° 45' North, 121° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.4 meters (27.6 feet)

Wawa is a barangay in Batangas City, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,605. This represented 2.45% of the total population of Batangas City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Wawa in the 2015 Census was 7,177 broken down into 1,669 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.

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Number of households in Wawa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,5796675.37
4,3368255.26
4,8619844.94
6,3611,2405.13
6,4551,4324.51
7,1771,6694.30

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Wawa is 5 to 9, with 831 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Wawa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11762.45%
1 to 46729.34%
5 to 983111.55%
10 to 1478510.91%
15 to 1980611.20%
20 to 246999.72%
25 to 296088.45%
30 to 344506.26%
35 to 394756.60%
40 to 444015.57%
45 to 493584.98%
50 to 542954.10%
55 to 592463.42%
60 to 641652.29%
65 to 691101.53%
70 to 74570.79%
75 to 79340.47%
80 and over260.36%
Total7,194100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.76
  • Median Age: 22.34

Historical population

The population of Wawa grew from 3,579 in 1990 to 8,605 in 2020, an increase of 5,026 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.84%, or an increase of 1,411 people, from the previous population of 7,194 in 2015.

Population of Wawa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,579
4,3363.66%
4,8612.48%
6,3613.78%
6,4550.54%
7,1942.08%
8,6053.84%

Location

Wawa is situated at approximately 13.7417, 121.0530, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Wawa 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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