Bongoran, Municipality of Oas, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityOas
Postal code4504
Population (2020)1,817
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.2547, 123.5014 (13° 15' North, 123° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level37.6 meters (123.4 feet)

Bongoran is a barangay in the municipality of Oas, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,817. This represented 2.75% of the total population of Oas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bongoran in the 2015 Census was 1,816 broken down into 346 households or an average of 5.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Bongoran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6063095.20
1,6343175.15
1,7343475.00
1,8463685.02
1,7413734.67
1,8163465.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bongoran is 10 to 14, with 239 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Bongoran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.54%
1 to 41588.70%
5 to 920811.45%
10 to 1423913.16%
15 to 1922512.39%
20 to 241498.20%
25 to 291166.39%
30 to 34925.07%
35 to 39995.45%
40 to 44955.23%
45 to 491025.62%
50 to 54774.24%
55 to 59713.91%
60 to 64542.97%
65 to 69452.48%
70 to 74341.87%
75 to 79110.61%
80 and over130.72%
Total1,816100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.15
  • Median Age: 21.68

Historical population

The population of Bongoran grew from 1,606 in 1990 to 1,817 in 2020, an increase of 211 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.01%, or an increase of 1 people, from the previous population of 1,816 in 2015.

Population of Bongoran (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,606
1,6340.32%
1,7341.28%
1,8460.87%
1,741-2.11%
1,8160.81%
1,8170.01%

Location

Bongoran is situated at approximately 13.2547, 123.5014, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.6 meters or 123.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bongoran 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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