Nabulao, City of Sipalay, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| City | Sipalay |
| Postal code | 6113 |
| Population (2020) | 5,692 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.6697, 122.4615 (9° 40' North, 122° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.4 meters (80.1 feet) |
Nabulao is a barangay in the city of Sipalay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,692. This represented 7.86% of the total population of Sipalay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Nabulao in the 2015 Census was 6,348 broken down into 1,264 households or an average of 5.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,002 | 1,128 | 5.32 | |
| 6,043 | 1,161 | 5.20 | |
| 6,660 | 1,258 | 5.29 | |
| 7,011 | 1,351 | 5.19 | |
| 6,609 | 1,274 | 5.19 | |
| 6,348 | 1,264 | 5.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nabulao is 5 to 9, with 793 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 63 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 108 | 1.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 583 | 9.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 793 | 12.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 707 | 11.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 754 | 11.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 685 | 10.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 504 | 7.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 355 | 5.58% |
| 35 to 39 | 299 | 4.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 299 | 4.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 327 | 5.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 266 | 4.18% |
| 55 to 59 | 207 | 3.25% |
| 60 to 64 | 167 | 2.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 100 | 1.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 65 | 1.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 83 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 63 | 0.99% |
| Total | 6,365 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Nabulao fell from 6,002 in 1990 to 5,692 in 2020, a decrease of 310 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.32%, or a decrease of 673 people, from the previous population of 6,365 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6,002 | – | |
| 6,130 | 0.40% | |
| 6,665 | 1.81% | |
| 7,016 | 0.71% | |
| 6,620 | -2.09% | |
| 6,365 | -0.75% | |
| 5,692 | -2.32% |
Location
Nabulao is situated at approximately 9.6697, 122.4615, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.4 meters or 80.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Nabulao shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.