Barangay 18, City of Bacolod
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| City | Bacolod |
| Postal code | 6100 |
| Population (2020) | 734 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.6712, 122.9524 (10° 40' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.5 meters (44.3 feet) |
Barangay 18, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 734. This represented 0.12% of the total population of Bacolod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 18 in the 2015 Census was 950 broken down into 213 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,558 | 296 | 5.26 | |
| 1,425 | 291 | 4.90 | |
| 1,160 | 248 | 4.68 | |
| 1,146 | 273 | 4.20 | |
| 1,122 | 272 | 4.13 | |
| 950 | 213 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 18 is 15 to 19, with 117 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 6 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 0.63% |
| 1 to 4 | 49 | 5.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 71 | 7.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 59 | 6.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 117 | 12.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 10.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 10.11% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 7.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 6.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 59 | 6.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 5.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 4.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 5.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.53% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 2.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.26% |
| Total | 950 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 18 fell from 1,558 in 1990 to 734 in 2020, a decrease of 824 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.28%, or a decrease of 216 people, from the previous population of 950 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,558 | – | |
| 1,425 | -1.66% | |
| 1,162 | -4.28% | |
| 1,172 | 0.12% | |
| 1,122 | -1.57% | |
| 950 | -3.12% | |
| 734 | -5.28% |
Location
Barangay 18 is situated at approximately 10.6712, 122.9524, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.5 meters or 44.3 feet above mean sea level.
Puroks
Barangay 18 is composed of three puroks:
- Cordova
- Everlasting
- Yanson
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 18 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.