Barangay 28, City of Bacolod

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityBacolod
Postal code6100
Population (2020)1,511
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.6644, 122.9550 (10° 40' North, 122° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.2 meters (56.4 feet)

Barangay 28, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,511. This represented 0.25% of the total population of Bacolod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 28 in the 2015 Census was 1,774 broken down into 384 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 28 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4424535.39
2,3024575.04
1,9334014.82
1,9554064.82
1,4953104.82
1,7743844.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 28 is 20 to 24, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 28 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.09%
1 to 41045.86%
5 to 91528.57%
10 to 141347.55%
15 to 191769.92%
20 to 2418110.20%
25 to 291568.79%
30 to 341347.55%
35 to 391025.75%
40 to 44995.58%
45 to 491015.69%
50 to 54985.52%
55 to 59824.62%
60 to 64703.95%
65 to 69532.99%
70 to 74382.14%
75 to 79271.52%
80 and over301.69%
Total1,774100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 35.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 47.95
  • Median Age: 28.30

Historical population

The population of Barangay 28 fell from 2,442 in 1990 to 1,511 in 2020, a decrease of 931 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.32%, or a decrease of 263 people, from the previous population of 1,774 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 28 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,442
2,302-1.10%
1,933-3.68%
1,9550.16%
1,495-9.30%
1,7743.31%
1,511-3.32%

Location

Barangay 28 is situated at approximately 10.6644, 122.9550, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.2 meters or 56.4 feet above mean sea level.


Puroks

Barangay 28 is composed of five puroks:

  • Balonggay
  • Chico
  • Ipil-Ipil
  • Kawayan
  • Lomboy

Adjacent barangays

Barangay 28 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. List of puroks is from the City of Bacolod Government official website.
  3. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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