Taal, City of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityIloilo City
Postal code5000
Population (2020)1,339
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.6995, 122.5526 (10° 42' North, 122° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Taal is a barangay in Iloilo City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,339. This represented 0.29% of the total population of Iloilo City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Taal in the 2015 Census was 891 broken down into 248 households or an average of 3.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Taal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,3304185.57
1,3782725.07
1,6453544.65
1,4032525.57
9402084.52
8912483.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taal is 25 to 29, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Taal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.01%
1 to 4728.08%
5 to 9586.51%
10 to 14748.31%
15 to 19768.53%
20 to 24738.19%
25 to 29778.64%
30 to 34475.27%
35 to 39657.30%
40 to 44677.52%
45 to 49556.17%
50 to 54606.73%
55 to 59455.05%
60 to 64262.92%
65 to 69192.13%
70 to 74202.24%
75 to 79212.36%
80 and over273.03%
Total891100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.76
  • Median Age: 30.69

Historical population

The population of Taal fell from 2,330 in 1990 to 1,339 in 2020, a decrease of 991 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.95%, or an increase of 448 people, from the previous population of 891 in 2015.

Population of Taal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,330
1,383-9.31%
1,6603.99%
1,455-1.80%
940-14.70%
891-1.01%
1,3398.95%

Location

Taal is situated at approximately 10.6995, 122.5526, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Taal 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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