Barangay VI Poblacion, City of Silay, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CitySilay
Postal code6116
Population (2020)6,599
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.8275, 122.9993 (10° 50' North, 122° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.8 meters (48.6 feet)

Barangay VI Poblacion, formerly Hawaiian, is a barangay in the city of Silay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,599. This represented 5.06% of the total population of Silay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay VI Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 5,628 broken down into 1,336 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay VI Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7,2201,2425.81
8,9261,5535.75
5,9751,2384.83
6,4001,3184.86
5,4121,2504.33
5,6281,3364.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay VI Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 553 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 64 individuals.

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Population of Barangay VI Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1931.65%
1 to 44427.85%
5 to 95449.67%
10 to 145539.83%
15 to 195309.42%
20 to 244628.21%
25 to 293977.05%
30 to 343716.59%
35 to 393686.54%
40 to 443676.52%
45 to 493516.24%
50 to 543185.65%
55 to 592764.90%
60 to 641953.46%
65 to 691362.42%
70 to 74871.55%
75 to 79741.31%
80 and over641.14%
Total5,628100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.9
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.83
  • Median Age: 27.39

Historical population

The population of Barangay VI Poblacion fell from 7,237 in 1990 to 6,599 in 2020, a decrease of 638 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.41%, or an increase of 971 people, from the previous population of 5,628 in 2015.

Population of Barangay VI Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
7,237
9,0094.19%
5,975-8.43%
6,4000.95%
5,412-5.92%
5,6280.75%
6,5993.41%

Location

Barangay VI Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.8275, 122.9993, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.8 meters or 48.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay VI Poblacion 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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