Barangay 12, City of Bacolod
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| City | Bacolod |
| Postal code | 6100 |
| Population (2020) | 1,385 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.6717, 122.9425 (10° 40' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.0 meters (13.1 feet) |
Barangay 12, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,385. This represented 0.23% of the total population of Bacolod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 12 in the 2015 Census was 1,534 broken down into 354 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,595 | 369 | 4.32 | |
| 2,886 | 615 | 4.69 | |
| 1,728 | 382 | 4.52 | |
| 1,824 | 403 | 4.53 | |
| 1,494 | 350 | 4.27 | |
| 1,534 | 354 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 12 is 20 to 24, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 120 | 7.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 145 | 9.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 144 | 9.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 140 | 8.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 207 | 13.23% |
| 25 to 29 | 145 | 9.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 98 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 94 | 6.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 99 | 6.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 5.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 84 | 5.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 4.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 2.94% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 1.53% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.06% |
| Total | 1,565 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 12 fell from 1,602 in 1990 to 1,385 in 2020, a decrease of 217 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.54%, or a decrease of 180 people, from the previous population of 1,565 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,602 | – | |
| 2,886 | 11.66% | |
| 1,759 | -10.07% | |
| 1,824 | 0.50% | |
| 1,494 | -7.01% | |
| 1,565 | 0.89% | |
| 1,385 | -2.54% |
Location
Barangay 12 is situated at approximately 10.6717, 122.9425, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.0 meters or 13.1 feet above mean sea level.
Puroks
Barangay 12 is composed of two puroks:
- Malipayon
- Masinadyahon
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 12 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of puroks is from the City of Bacolod Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.