Zone 3, City of Talisay, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay | 
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas | 
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VI] | 
| Province | Negros Occidental | 
| City | Talisay | 
| Postal code | 6115 | 
| Population (2020) | 6,587 | 
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros | 
| Coordinates | 10.7455, 122.9627 (10° 45' North, 122° 58' East) | 
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.4 meters (17.7 feet) | 
Zone 3, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Talisay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,587. This represented 6.05% of the total population of Talisay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Zone 3 in the 2015 Census was 6,718 broken down into 1,517 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,670 | 667 | 5.50 | |
| 3,866 | 750 | 5.15 | |
| 5,137 | 1,032 | 4.98 | |
| 6,036 | 1,266 | 4.77 | |
| 6,178 | 1,359 | 4.55 | |
| 6,718 | 1,517 | 4.43 | 
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Zone 3 is 5 to 9, with 777 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 44 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage | 
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 151 | 2.25% | 
| 1 to 4 | 602 | 8.96% | 
| 5 to 9 | 777 | 11.57% | 
| 10 to 14 | 702 | 10.45% | 
| 15 to 19 | 649 | 9.66% | 
| 20 to 24 | 589 | 8.77% | 
| 25 to 29 | 535 | 7.96% | 
| 30 to 34 | 528 | 7.86% | 
| 35 to 39 | 486 | 7.23% | 
| 40 to 44 | 361 | 5.37% | 
| 45 to 49 | 330 | 4.91% | 
| 50 to 54 | 263 | 3.91% | 
| 55 to 59 | 246 | 3.66% | 
| 60 to 64 | 200 | 2.98% | 
| 65 to 69 | 125 | 1.86% | 
| 70 to 74 | 68 | 1.01% | 
| 75 to 79 | 62 | 0.92% | 
| 80 and over | 44 | 0.65% | 
| Total | 6,718 | 100.00% | 
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Historical population
The population of Zone 3 grew from 3,670 in 1990 to 6,587 in 2020, an increase of 2,917 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.41%, or a decrease of 131 people, from the previous population of 6,718 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate | 
|---|---|---|
| 3,670 | – | |
| 3,866 | 0.98% | |
| 5,137 | 6.28% | |
| 6,036 | 2.25% | |
| 6,178 | 0.85% | |
| 6,718 | 1.61% | |
| 6,587 | -0.41% | 
Location
Zone 3 is situated at approximately 10.7455, 122.9627, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.4 meters or 17.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Zone 3 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.