Babag, City of Lapu-Lapu
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
City | Lapu-Lapu |
Postal code | 6015 |
Population (2020) | 30,839 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mactan |
Coordinates | 10.2876, 123.9446 (10° 17' North, 123° 57' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.9 meters (22.6 feet) |
Babag is a barangay in the city of Lapu-Lapu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 30,839. This represented 6.20% of the total population of Lapu-Lapu.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Babag in the 2015 Census was 22,756 broken down into 5,243 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
4,817 | 891 | 5.41 | |
5,173 | 1,044 | 4.95 | |
9,001 | 1,858 | 4.84 | |
17,384 | 3,630 | 4.79 | |
17,721 | 3,876 | 4.57 | |
22,756 | 5,243 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Babag is 5 to 9, with 2,474 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 84 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
---|---|---|
Under 1 | 603 | 2.65% |
1 to 4 | 2,152 | 9.46% |
5 to 9 | 2,474 | 10.87% |
10 to 14 | 2,213 | 9.72% |
15 to 19 | 2,106 | 9.25% |
20 to 24 | 1,987 | 8.73% |
25 to 29 | 1,905 | 8.37% |
30 to 34 | 1,985 | 8.72% |
35 to 39 | 1,907 | 8.38% |
40 to 44 | 1,540 | 6.77% |
45 to 49 | 1,174 | 5.16% |
50 to 54 | 835 | 3.67% |
55 to 59 | 659 | 2.90% |
60 to 64 | 490 | 2.15% |
65 to 69 | 332 | 1.46% |
70 to 74 | 193 | 0.85% |
75 to 79 | 117 | 0.51% |
80 and over | 84 | 0.37% |
Total | 22,756 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Babag grew from 4,817 in 1990 to 30,839 in 2020, an increase of 26,022 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.61%, or an increase of 8,083 people, from the previous population of 22,756 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
4,817 | – | |
5,173 | 1.34% | |
9,001 | 12.61% | |
17,426 | 9.54% | |
17,721 | 0.61% | |
22,756 | 4.88% | |
30,839 | 6.61% |
Location
Babag is situated at approximately 10.2876, 123.9446, in the island of Mactan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.9 meters or 22.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Babag 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.