Bulacan, 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) | 961 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5821, 122.8564 (7° 35' North, 122° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 98.9 meters (324.5 feet) |
Bulacan is a barangay in the municipality of Payao, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 961. This represented 2.75% of the total population of Payao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulacan in the 2015 Census was 1,187 broken down into 263 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,081 | 186 | 5.81 | |
| 804 | 144 | 5.58 | |
| 889 | 188 | 4.73 | |
| 1,170 | 228 | 5.13 | |
| 1,127 | 250 | 4.51 | |
| 1,187 | 263 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulacan is 10 to 14, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 128 | 10.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 11.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 168 | 14.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 9.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 116 | 9.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 91 | 7.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 79 | 6.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 4.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 5.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 56 | 4.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 3.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 3.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 2.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 1.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.84% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.51% |
| Total | 1,187 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulacan fell from 1,081 in 1990 to 961 in 2020, a decrease of 120 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.35%, or a decrease of 226 people, from the previous population of 1,187 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,081 | – | |
| 804 | -5.40% | |
| 889 | 2.18% | |
| 1,170 | 3.86% | |
| 1,127 | -1.35% | |
| 1,187 | 0.99% | |
| 961 | -4.35% |
Location
Bulacan is situated at approximately 7.5821, 122.8564, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 98.9 meters or 324.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulacan 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.