Barayong, Municipality of Magsaysay, Province of Davao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Sur
MunicipalityMagsaysay
Postal code8004
Population (2020)5,955
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.7827, 125.1714 (6° 47' North, 125° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level128.2 meters (420.6 feet)

Barayong is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,955. This represented 10.58% of the total population of Magsaysay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barayong in the 2015 Census was 5,724 broken down into 1,489 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Barayong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,0227725.21
4,3328645.01
4,7019784.81
4,8121,0944.40
5,2371,2534.18
5,7241,4893.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barayong is 5 to 9, with 560 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 52 individuals.

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Population of Barayong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11021.78%
1 to 44938.61%
5 to 95609.78%
10 to 145499.59%
15 to 195529.64%
20 to 244447.76%
25 to 294748.28%
30 to 344197.32%
35 to 393706.46%
40 to 443676.41%
45 to 493496.10%
50 to 543085.38%
55 to 592304.02%
60 to 641863.25%
65 to 691182.06%
70 to 74941.64%
75 to 79571.00%
80 and over520.91%
Total5,724100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.07
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.75
  • Median Age: 26.71

Historical population

The population of Barayong grew from 4,022 in 1990 to 5,955 in 2020, an increase of 1,933 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.84%, or an increase of 231 people, from the previous population of 5,724 in 2015.

Population of Barayong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,022
4,3321.40%
4,7011.77%
4,8120.32%
5,2373.13%
5,7241.71%
5,9550.84%

Location

Barayong is situated at approximately 6.7827, 125.1714, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 128.2 meters or 420.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barayong shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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