Bulakin I, Municipality of Dolores, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Dolores |
| Postal code | 4326 |
| Population (2020) | 3,046 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.0191, 121.3845 (14° 1' North, 121° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 174.8 meters (573.5 feet) |
Bulakin I is a barangay in the municipality of Dolores, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,046. This represented 9.37% of the total population of Dolores.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulakin I in the 2015 Census was 2,673 broken down into 570 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 1,924 | 367 | 5.24 | |
| 2,132 | 410 | 5.20 | |
| 2,340 | 455 | 5.14 | |
| 2,402 | 504 | 4.77 | |
| 2,673 | 570 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulakin I is 10 to 14, with 286 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 1.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 238 | 8.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 273 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 286 | 10.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 282 | 10.55% |
| 20 to 24 | 240 | 8.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 198 | 7.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 163 | 6.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 196 | 7.33% |
| 40 to 44 | 147 | 5.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 139 | 5.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 140 | 5.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 110 | 4.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 75 | 2.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 53 | 1.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 1.20% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 0.79% |
| Total | 2,673 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulakin I grew from 1,924 in 1995 to 3,046 in 2020, an increase of 1,122 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.79%, or an increase of 373 people, from the previous population of 2,673 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 1,924 | – | |
| 2,132 | 2.23% | |
| 2,340 | 1.29% | |
| 2,402 | 0.96% | |
| 2,673 | 2.06% | |
| 3,046 | 2.79% |
Location
Bulakin I is situated at approximately 14.0191, 121.3845, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 174.8 meters or 573.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulakin I 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.