Balcon Maravilla, Municipality of Jordan, Province of Guimaras

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceGuimaras
MunicipalityJordan
Postal code5045
Population (2020)2,895
Philippine major island(s)Guimaras
Coordinates10.6301, 122.5720 (10° 38' North, 122° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level86.7 meters (284.4 feet)

Balcon Maravilla is a barangay in the municipality of Jordan, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,895. This represented 7.32% of the total population of Jordan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balcon Maravilla in the 2015 Census was 1,640 broken down into 404 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.

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Number of households in Balcon Maravilla (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0641855.75
1,3922475.64
1,5472755.63
1,6453524.67
1,8614024.63
1,6404044.06

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balcon Maravilla is 10 to 14, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Balcon Maravilla by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1311.89%
1 to 41539.31%
5 to 91649.98%
10 to 1416510.04%
15 to 191639.91%
20 to 241478.94%
25 to 291408.52%
30 to 341257.60%
35 to 391136.87%
40 to 44955.78%
45 to 49643.89%
50 to 54885.35%
55 to 59563.41%
60 to 64472.86%
65 to 69372.25%
70 to 74201.22%
75 to 79191.16%
80 and over171.03%
Total1,644100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.42
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.38
  • Median Age: 24.97

Historical population

The population of Balcon Maravilla grew from 1,064 in 1990 to 2,895 in 2020, an increase of 1,831 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 12.65%, or an increase of 1,251 people, from the previous population of 1,644 in 2015.

Population of Balcon Maravilla (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,064
1,3925.16%
1,5472.29%
1,6450.85%
1,8694.76%
1,644-2.41%
2,89512.65%

Location

Balcon Maravilla is situated at approximately 10.6301, 122.5720, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 86.7 meters or 284.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balcon Maravilla 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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