Barangay 3, City of Bacolod
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| City | Bacolod |
| Postal code | 6100 |
| Population (2020) | 2,894 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.6840, 122.9534 (10° 41' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.0 meters (23.0 feet) |
Barangay 3, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,894. This represented 0.48% of the total population of Bacolod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 3 in the 2015 Census was 3,742 broken down into 930 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,847 | 689 | 5.58 | |
| 3,730 | 793 | 4.70 | |
| 4,050 | 781 | 5.19 | |
| 4,123 | 796 | 5.18 | |
| 3,198 | 692 | 4.62 | |
| 3,742 | 930 | 4.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 3 is 20 to 24, with 397 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 31 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 79 | 2.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 288 | 7.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 378 | 10.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 319 | 8.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 355 | 9.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 397 | 10.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 316 | 8.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 316 | 8.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 217 | 5.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 227 | 6.07% |
| 45 to 49 | 210 | 5.61% |
| 50 to 54 | 195 | 5.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 141 | 3.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 102 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 79 | 2.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 47 | 1.26% |
| 80 and over | 31 | 0.83% |
| Total | 3,742 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 3 fell from 3,847 in 1990 to 2,894 in 2020, a decrease of 953 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.27%, or a decrease of 848 people, from the previous population of 3,742 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,847 | – | |
| 3,740 | -0.53% | |
| 4,050 | 1.72% | |
| 4,123 | 0.25% | |
| 3,198 | -8.83% | |
| 3,742 | 3.04% | |
| 2,894 | -5.27% |
Location
Barangay 3 is situated at approximately 10.6840, 122.9534, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 3 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.