Pondol, Municipality of Balamban, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityBalamban
Postal code6041
Population (2020)10,250
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.4890, 123.7125 (10° 29' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.5 meters (37.7 feet)

Pondol is a barangay in the municipality of Balamban, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 10,250. This represented 10.77% of the total population of Balamban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pondol in the 2015 Census was 9,825 broken down into 2,220 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Pondol (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,8117884.84
4,1038105.07
5,8971,1525.12
6,8251,4114.84
7,8971,7214.59
9,8252,2204.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pondol is 5 to 9, with 1,137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 85 individuals.

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Population of Pondol by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12122.15%
1 to 49149.26%
5 to 91,13711.52%
10 to 149599.71%
15 to 199419.53%
20 to 249239.35%
25 to 299489.60%
30 to 347537.63%
35 to 396656.74%
40 to 445745.81%
45 to 494734.79%
50 to 543613.66%
55 to 593063.10%
60 to 642542.57%
65 to 691741.76%
70 to 741011.02%
75 to 79920.93%
80 and over850.86%
Total9,872100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.27
  • Median Age: 24.19

Historical population

The population of Pondol grew from 3,811 in 1990 to 10,250 in 2020, an increase of 6,439 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.79%, or an increase of 378 people, from the previous population of 9,872 in 2015.

Population of Pondol (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,811
4,1031.39%
5,9028.11%
6,8252.02%
7,8975.45%
9,8724.34%
10,2500.79%

Location

Pondol is situated at approximately 10.4890, 123.7125, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.5 meters or 37.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pondol 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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