Bacolod, Municipality of Irosin, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Irosin |
| Postal code | 4707 |
| Population (2020) | 4,645 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7013, 124.0351 (12° 42' North, 124° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.0 meters (137.8 feet) |
Bacolod, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Irosin, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,645. This represented 7.84% of the total population of Irosin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacolod in the 2015 Census was 4,518 broken down into 919 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,212 | 580 | 5.54 | |
| 3,499 | 654 | 5.35 | |
| 3,745 | 723 | 5.18 | |
| 4,082 | 774 | 5.27 | |
| 4,161 | 810 | 5.14 | |
| 4,518 | 919 | 4.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bacolod is 10 to 14, with 564 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 90 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 462 | 10.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 496 | 10.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 564 | 12.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 506 | 11.20% |
| 20 to 24 | 459 | 10.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 293 | 6.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 263 | 5.82% |
| 35 to 39 | 271 | 6.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 216 | 4.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 209 | 4.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 183 | 4.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 158 | 3.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 124 | 2.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 90 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 64 | 1.42% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 0.82% |
| 80 and over | 33 | 0.73% |
| Total | 4,518 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacolod grew from 3,219 in 1990 to 4,645 in 2020, an increase of 1,426 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 127 people, from the previous population of 4,518 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,219 | – | |
| 3,499 | 1.57% | |
| 3,752 | 1.51% | |
| 4,082 | 1.17% | |
| 4,166 | 0.74% | |
| 4,518 | 1.56% | |
| 4,645 | 0.59% |
Location
Bacolod is situated at approximately 12.7013, 124.0351, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.0 meters or 137.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacolod 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.