Balangonan, Municipality of Jose Abad Santos, Province of Davao Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao Occidental |
| Municipality | Jose Abad Santos |
| Postal code | 8014 |
| Population (2020) | 3,085 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 5.5756, 125.3528 (5° 35' North, 125° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 23.2 meters (76.1 feet) |
Balangonan is a barangay in the municipality of Jose Abad Santos, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,085. This represented 4.20% of the total population of Jose Abad Santos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balangonan in the 2015 Census was 3,075 broken down into 829 households or an average of 3.71 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,814 | 330 | 5.50 | |
| 1,698 | 343 | 4.95 | |
| 2,089 | 442 | 4.73 | |
| 2,094 | 528 | 3.97 | |
| 2,748 | 622 | 4.42 | |
| 3,075 | 829 | 3.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balangonan is 5 to 9, with 384 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 68 | 2.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 295 | 9.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 384 | 12.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 363 | 11.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 285 | 9.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 249 | 8.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 255 | 8.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 236 | 7.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 201 | 6.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 192 | 6.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 157 | 5.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 115 | 3.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 106 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 1.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.17% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 0.72% |
| Total | 3,075 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balangonan grew from 1,814 in 1990 to 3,085 in 2020, an increase of 1,271 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.07%, or an increase of 10 people, from the previous population of 3,075 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,814 | – | |
| 1,698 | -1.23% | |
| 2,089 | 4.54% | |
| 2,094 | 0.03% | |
| 2,748 | 10.40% | |
| 3,075 | 2.16% | |
| 3,085 | 0.07% |
Location
Balangonan is situated at approximately 5.5756, 125.3528, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.2 meters or 76.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balangonan 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.