Bagacay, Municipality of Jovellar, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| Municipality | Jovellar |
| Postal code | 4515 |
| Population (2020) | 969 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.0681, 123.5871 (13° 4' North, 123° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 76.0 meters (249.3 feet) |
Bagacay is a barangay in the municipality of Jovellar, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 969. This represented 5.45% of the total population of Jovellar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagacay in the 2015 Census was 985 broken down into 223 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 693 | 130 | 5.33 | |
| 740 | 140 | 5.29 | |
| 807 | 156 | 5.17 | |
| 826 | 158 | 5.23 | |
| 937 | 192 | 4.88 | |
| 985 | 223 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagacay is 10 to 14, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 8.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 103 | 10.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 122 | 12.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 11.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 99 | 10.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 63 | 6.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 57 | 5.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 5.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 6.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 5.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 3.55% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 2.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 2.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.41% |
| Total | 985 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagacay grew from 693 in 1990 to 969 in 2020, an increase of 276 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.34%, or a decrease of 16 people, from the previous population of 985 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 693 | – | |
| 740 | 1.24% | |
| 807 | 1.88% | |
| 826 | 0.32% | |
| 937 | 4.70% | |
| 985 | 0.96% | |
| 969 | -0.34% |
Location
Bagacay is situated at approximately 13.0681, 123.5871, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.0 meters or 249.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagacay shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Bautista, Jovellar, Albay
- San Roque, Jovellar, Albay
- Rizal Poblacion (Barangay 1), Jovellar, Albay
- Aurora Poblacion (Barangay 6), Jovellar, Albay
- Mabini Poblacion (Barangay 2), Jovellar, Albay
- Plaza Poblacion (Barangay 3), Jovellar, Albay
- Mercado Poblacion (Barangay 5), Jovellar, Albay
- Maogog, Jovellar, Albay
- San Vicente, Jovellar, Albay
- Cabraran, Jovellar, Albay
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.