Bulakin, Municipality of Tiaong, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityTiaong
Postal code4325
Population (2020)5,085
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9847, 121.3440 (13° 59' North, 121° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level62.4 meters (204.7 feet)

Bulakin is a barangay in the municipality of Tiaong, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,085. This represented 4.79% of the total population of Tiaong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulakin in the 2015 Census was 4,703 broken down into 1,057 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulakin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6354755.55
2,8816004.80
3,2146524.93
3,8238014.77
4,2989864.36
4,7031,0574.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulakin is 10 to 14, with 472 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 36 individuals.

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Population of Bulakin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11002.13%
1 to 43888.25%
5 to 94709.99%
10 to 1447210.04%
15 to 194609.78%
20 to 244078.65%
25 to 293697.85%
30 to 343617.68%
35 to 393737.93%
40 to 443256.91%
45 to 492805.95%
50 to 541683.57%
55 to 591773.76%
60 to 641262.68%
65 to 69942.00%
70 to 74521.11%
75 to 79450.96%
80 and over360.77%
Total4,703100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.95
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.4
  • Median Age: 25.74

Historical population

The population of Bulakin grew from 2,635 in 1990 to 5,085 in 2020, an increase of 2,450 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.66%, or an increase of 382 people, from the previous population of 4,703 in 2015.

Population of Bulakin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,635
2,9211.95%
3,2142.07%
3,8232.42%
4,2984.36%
4,7031.73%
5,0851.66%

Location

Bulakin is situated at approximately 13.9847, 121.3440, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 62.4 meters or 204.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bulakin 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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