Bayombon, City of Masbate, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| City | Masbate City |
| Postal code | 5400 |
| Population (2020) | 2,310 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.3472, 123.5439 (12° 21' North, 123° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 75.3 meters (247.0 feet) |
Bayombon is a barangay in Masbate City, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,310. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Masbate City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bayombon in the 2015 Census was 2,161 broken down into 451 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,156 | 195 | 5.93 | |
| 1,283 | 223 | 5.75 | |
| 1,382 | 266 | 5.20 | |
| 1,623 | 316 | 5.14 | |
| 1,735 | 333 | 5.21 | |
| 2,161 | 451 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bayombon is 10 to 14, with 291 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 58 | 2.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 239 | 10.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 278 | 12.79% |
| 10 to 14 | 291 | 13.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 263 | 12.10% |
| 20 to 24 | 175 | 8.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 142 | 6.53% |
| 30 to 34 | 137 | 6.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 118 | 5.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 92 | 4.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 3.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 79 | 3.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 77 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 2.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.41% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 0.69% |
| Total | 2,174 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bayombon grew from 1,156 in 1990 to 2,310 in 2020, an increase of 1,154 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.29%, or an increase of 136 people, from the previous population of 2,174 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,156 | – | |
| 1,283 | 1.97% | |
| 1,382 | 1.61% | |
| 1,623 | 2.24% | |
| 1,735 | 2.46% | |
| 2,174 | 4.39% | |
| 2,310 | 1.29% |
Location
Bayombon is situated at approximately 12.3472, 123.5439, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 75.3 meters or 247.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bayombon 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.