Busing, Municipality of San Pascual, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | San Pascual |
| Postal code | 5420 |
| Population (2020) | 1,886 |
| Coordinates | 13.1433, 122.9657 (13° 9' North, 122° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.6 meters (61.0 feet) |
Busing is a barangay in the municipality of San Pascual, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,886. This represented 4.24% of the total population of San Pascual.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Busing in the 2015 Census was 1,946 broken down into 428 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,543 | 300 | 5.14 | |
| 1,743 | 366 | 4.76 | |
| 1,932 | 388 | 4.98 | |
| 2,010 | 400 | 5.03 | |
| 2,034 | 430 | 4.73 | |
| 1,946 | 428 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Busing is 5 to 9, with 280 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 69 | 3.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 213 | 10.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 280 | 14.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 260 | 13.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 156 | 8.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 124 | 6.37% |
| 25 to 29 | 120 | 6.17% |
| 30 to 34 | 110 | 5.65% |
| 35 to 39 | 121 | 6.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 103 | 5.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 4.88% |
| 50 to 54 | 72 | 3.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 3.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 1.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.72% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.92% |
| Total | 1,946 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Busing grew from 1,543 in 1990 to 1,886 in 2020, an increase of 343 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.66%, or a decrease of 60 people, from the previous population of 1,946 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,543 | – | |
| 1,743 | 2.31% | |
| 1,932 | 2.23% | |
| 2,010 | 0.55% | |
| 2,034 | 0.43% | |
| 1,946 | -0.84% | |
| 1,886 | -0.66% |
Location
Busing is situated at approximately 13.1433, 122.9657. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.6 meters or 61.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Busing does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.