Barangay 9, City of Bacolod

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityBacolod
Postal code6100
Population (2020)550
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.6741, 122.9511 (10° 40' North, 122° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.1 meters (33.1 feet)

Barangay 9, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 550. This represented 0.09% of the total population of Bacolod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 9 in the 2015 Census was 683 broken down into 173 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 9 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4414745.15
1,6953454.91
1,3793174.35
5711603.57
5311244.28
6831733.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 9 is 25 to 29, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 9 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1223.22%
1 to 4659.52%
5 to 9527.61%
10 to 14497.17%
15 to 19618.93%
20 to 24578.35%
25 to 297110.40%
30 to 34598.64%
35 to 39375.42%
40 to 44324.69%
45 to 49385.56%
50 to 54375.42%
55 to 59375.42%
60 to 64263.81%
65 to 69172.49%
70 to 74121.76%
75 to 7940.59%
80 and over71.02%
Total683100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.11
  • Median Age: 27.50

Historical population

The population of Barangay 9 fell from 2,466 in 1990 to 550 in 2020, a decrease of 1,916 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.46%, or a decrease of 133 people, from the previous population of 683 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 9 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,466
1,695-6.78%
1,396-4.08%
617-10.65%
560-3.47%
6833.85%
550-4.46%

Location

Barangay 9 is situated at approximately 10.6741, 122.9511, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.1 meters or 33.1 feet above mean sea level.


Puroks

Barangay 9 is composed of four puroks:

  • Purok Calachuchi
  • Purok Daisy
  • Purok Rose
  • Purok Tapulanga

Adjacent barangays

Barangay 9 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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