Bayas, Municipality of Estancia, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Estancia |
| Postal code | 5017 |
| Population (2020) | 2,616 |
| Coordinates | 11.4336, 123.1822 (11° 26' North, 123° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.2 meters (23.6 feet) |
Bayas, formerly Bayas Island, is a barangay in the municipality of Estancia, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,616. This represented 4.92% of the total population of Estancia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bayas in the 2015 Census was 2,828 broken down into 657 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,814 | 346 | 5.24 | |
| 1,842 | 366 | 5.03 | |
| 2,148 | 449 | 4.78 | |
| 2,196 | 486 | 4.52 | |
| 2,316 | 545 | 4.25 | |
| 2,828 | 657 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bayas is 5 to 9, with 363 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 59 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 231 | 8.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 363 | 12.84% |
| 10 to 14 | 354 | 12.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 325 | 11.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 226 | 7.99% |
| 25 to 29 | 145 | 5.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 161 | 5.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 199 | 7.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 184 | 6.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 151 | 5.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 106 | 3.75% |
| 55 to 59 | 101 | 3.57% |
| 60 to 64 | 87 | 3.08% |
| 65 to 69 | 53 | 1.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 41 | 1.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.57% |
| Total | 2,828 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bayas grew from 1,814 in 1990 to 2,616 in 2020, an increase of 802 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.63%, or a decrease of 212 people, from the previous population of 2,828 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,814 | – | |
| 1,842 | 0.29% | |
| 2,148 | 3.35% | |
| 2,196 | 0.31% | |
| 2,316 | 1.96% | |
| 2,828 | 3.88% | |
| 2,616 | -1.63% |
Location
Bayas is situated at approximately 11.4336, 123.1822. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bayas does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.