Luzon, Municipality of Governor Generoso, Province of Davao Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Oriental
MunicipalityGovernor Generoso
Postal code8210
Population (2020)3,045
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.5189, 126.0938 (6° 31' North, 126° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.4 meters (50.5 feet)

Luzon is a barangay in the municipality of Governor Generoso, in the province of Davao Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,045. This represented 5.08% of the total population of Governor Generoso.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Luzon in the 2015 Census was 3,117 broken down into 776 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Luzon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,7535025.48
2,5755005.15
2,8776064.75
2,9076114.76
2,9456514.52
3,1177764.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Luzon is 5 to 9, with 400 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Luzon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1652.08%
1 to 42768.82%
5 to 940012.79%
10 to 1434310.97%
15 to 1935111.22%
20 to 242558.15%
25 to 291976.30%
30 to 341805.75%
35 to 392036.49%
40 to 441855.91%
45 to 491625.18%
50 to 541464.67%
55 to 591233.93%
60 to 64732.33%
65 to 69571.82%
70 to 74591.89%
75 to 79341.09%
80 and over190.61%
Total3,128100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.01
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.82
  • Median Age: 22.53

Historical population

The population of Luzon grew from 2,753 in 1990 to 3,045 in 2020, an increase of 292 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.56%, or a decrease of 83 people, from the previous population of 3,128 in 2015.

Population of Luzon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,753
2,580-1.21%
2,8802.39%
2,9080.13%
2,9460.47%
3,1281.15%
3,045-0.56%

Location

Luzon is situated at approximately 6.5189, 126.0938, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.4 meters or 50.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Luzon 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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