Vista Alegre, City of Bacolod
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| City | Bacolod |
| Postal code | 6100 |
| Population (2020) | 32,399 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.6422, 123.0081 (10° 39' North, 123° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 76.1 meters (249.7 feet) |
Vista Alegre is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 32,399. This represented 5.39% of the total population of Bacolod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Vista Alegre in the 2015 Census was 21,082 broken down into 4,748 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,192 | 578 | 5.52 | |
| 5,079 | 1,005 | 5.05 | |
| 8,376 | 1,706 | 4.91 | |
| 9,196 | 1,935 | 4.75 | |
| 14,538 | 3,224 | 4.51 | |
| 21,082 | 4,748 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Vista Alegre is 5 to 9, with 2,427 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 136 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 462 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,846 | 8.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,427 | 11.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,204 | 10.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,084 | 9.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,871 | 8.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,653 | 7.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,435 | 6.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,384 | 6.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,287 | 6.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,157 | 5.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 950 | 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 756 | 3.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 589 | 2.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 430 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 243 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 182 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 136 | 0.64% |
| Total | 21,096 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Vista Alegre grew from 3,192 in 1990 to 32,399 in 2020, an increase of 29,207 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 9.45%, or an increase of 11,303 people, from the previous population of 21,096 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,192 | – | |
| 5,079 | 9.09% | |
| 8,376 | 11.32% | |
| 9,196 | 1.30% | |
| 14,538 | 18.14% | |
| 21,096 | 7.35% | |
| 32,399 | 9.45% |
Location
Vista Alegre is situated at approximately 10.6422, 123.0081, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 76.1 meters or 249.7 feet above mean sea level.
Puroks
Vista Alegre is composed of 25 puroks:
- Purok Angela Gonzaga
- Purok Busay
- Purok FF Gonzaga
- Purok Inday Oya
- Purok Kabuguason
- Purok Kabulakan
- Purok Kabutongan
- Purok Kalubihan
- Purok Kapisan
- Purok Kasantolan 1
- Purok Kasantolan 2
- Purok Katilingban
- Purok Kawayanan
- Purok Lopez
- Purok Noli Garcia
- Purok Pablo Torre
- Purok Progreso Village II (Arao Property)
- Purok Progreso Village I Zone 1
- Purok Progreso Village I Zone 2
- Purok Progreso Village I Zone 3
- Purok Progreso Village I Zone 4
- Purok Progreso Village I Zone 5
- Purok Star Apple
- Purok Villa Nena
- Purok Villa Otto
Adjacent barangays
Vista Alegre 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.