Balanac, Municipality of Majayjay, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Majayjay |
| Postal code | 4005 |
| Population (2020) | 51 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1776, 121.4559 (14° 11' North, 121° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 131.3 meters (430.8 feet) |
Balanac is a barangay in the municipality of Majayjay, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 51. This represented 0.18% of the total population of Majayjay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balanac in the 2015 Census was 163 broken down into 41 households or an average of 3.98 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 3 | 4.67 | |
| 31 | 7 | 4.43 | |
| 184 | 50 | 3.68 | |
| 247 | 51 | 4.84 | |
| 250 | 68 | 3.68 | |
| 163 | 41 | 3.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balanac is 15 to 19, with 19 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 12 | 7.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 17 | 10.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 18 | 11.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 19 | 11.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 14 | 8.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 14 | 8.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 11 | 6.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 7.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 4 | 2.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 8 | 4.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 4 | 2.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 1.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 4.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 4.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 1.23% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 1.23% |
| Total | 163 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balanac grew from 14 in 1990 to 51 in 2020, an increase of 37 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 21.70%, or a decrease of 112 people, from the previous population of 163 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | – | |
| 31 | 16.06% | |
| 184 | 46.50% | |
| 247 | 4.14% | |
| 250 | 0.44% | |
| 163 | -7.82% | |
| 51 | -21.70% |
Location
Balanac is situated at approximately 14.1776, 121.4559, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 131.3 meters or 430.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balanac 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.