Bacong, Municipality of Alabat, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Alabat |
| Postal code | 4333 |
| Population (2020) | 708 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Alabat |
| Coordinates | 14.1296, 122.0216 (14° 8' North, 122° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 60.9 meters (199.8 feet) |
Bacong is a barangay in the municipality of Alabat, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 708. This represented 4.44% of the total population of Alabat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacong in the 2015 Census was 603 broken down into 141 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 357 | 66 | 5.41 | |
| 503 | 89 | 5.65 | |
| 486 | 90 | 5.40 | |
| 664 | 123 | 5.40 | |
| 611 | 143 | 4.27 | |
| 603 | 141 | 4.28 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacong is 5 to 9, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 55 | 9.12% |
| 5 to 9 | 75 | 12.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 73 | 12.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 9.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 49 | 8.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 6.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 5.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 5.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 5.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 5.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 4.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 2.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 2.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 3.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.16% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.99% |
| Total | 603 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacong grew from 357 in 1990 to 708 in 2020, an increase of 351 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.44%, or an increase of 105 people, from the previous population of 603 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 357 | – | |
| 503 | 6.63% | |
| 486 | -0.73% | |
| 664 | 4.40% | |
| 611 | -2.98% | |
| 603 | -0.25% | |
| 708 | 3.44% |
Location
Bacong is situated at approximately 14.1296, 122.0216, in the island of Alabat. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 60.9 meters or 199.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacong 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.