Balian, Municipality of Payao, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Payao |
| Postal code | 7008 |
| Population (2020) | 1,393 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5541, 122.8453 (7° 33' North, 122° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.4 meters (96.5 feet) |
Balian is a barangay in the municipality of Payao, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,393. This represented 3.99% of the total population of Payao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balian in the 2015 Census was 1,225 broken down into 284 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,151 | 216 | 5.33 | |
| 1,230 | 224 | 5.49 | |
| 1,115 | 215 | 5.19 | |
| 1,165 | 229 | 5.09 | |
| 1,252 | 269 | 4.65 | |
| 1,225 | 284 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balian is 5 to 9, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 127 | 10.37% |
| 5 to 9 | 169 | 13.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 149 | 12.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 91 | 7.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 81 | 6.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 7.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 104 | 8.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 5.06% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 5.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 57 | 4.65% |
| 50 to 54 | 55 | 4.49% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 3.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 2.53% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.14% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.22% |
| Total | 1,225 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balian grew from 1,151 in 1990 to 1,393 in 2020, an increase of 242 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.74%, or an increase of 168 people, from the previous population of 1,225 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,151 | – | |
| 1,230 | 1.25% | |
| 1,115 | -2.08% | |
| 1,165 | 0.61% | |
| 1,252 | 2.66% | |
| 1,225 | -0.41% | |
| 1,393 | 2.74% |
Location
Balian is situated at approximately 7.5541, 122.8453, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.4 meters or 96.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balian 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.