Barangay 5, City of Bacolod

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityBacolod
Postal code6100
Population (2020)333
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.6819, 122.9579 (10° 41' North, 122° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.7 meters (44.9 feet)

Barangay 5, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 333. This represented 0.06% of the total population of Bacolod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 5 in the 2015 Census was 486 broken down into 136 households or an average of 3.57 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 5 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9331426.57
9261685.51
6701345.00
6662153.10
5631423.96
4861363.57

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 5 is 20 to 24, with 63 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 5 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 130.62%
1 to 4183.70%
5 to 9367.41%
10 to 14275.56%
15 to 196012.35%
20 to 246312.96%
25 to 29357.20%
30 to 34357.20%
35 to 39316.38%
40 to 44326.58%
45 to 49326.58%
50 to 54285.76%
55 to 59153.09%
60 to 64255.14%
65 to 69193.91%
70 to 74102.06%
75 to 7951.03%
80 and over122.47%
Total486100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 23.6
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 36.52
  • Median Age: 30.14

Historical population

The population of Barangay 5 fell from 1,026 in 1990 to 333 in 2020, a decrease of 693 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 7.65%, or a decrease of 153 people, from the previous population of 486 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 5 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,026
947-1.49%
694-6.45%
7230.57%
624-5.22%
486-4.65%
333-7.65%

Location

Barangay 5 is situated at approximately 10.6819, 122.9579, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 5 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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