Ulay, Municipality of Vallehermoso, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityVallehermoso
Postal code6224
Population (2020)2,430
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.3656, 123.2914 (10° 22' North, 123° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level164.3 meters (539.0 feet)

Ulay is a barangay in the municipality of Vallehermoso, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,430. This represented 5.96% of the total population of Vallehermoso.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ulay in the 2015 Census was 2,314 broken down into 568 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Ulay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9533705.28
2,0274204.83
2,1274544.69
2,0134324.66
2,1345014.26
2,3145684.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ulay is 10 to 14, with 271 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Ulay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1582.51%
1 to 41888.12%
5 to 926811.58%
10 to 1427111.71%
15 to 1925911.19%
20 to 242088.99%
25 to 291687.26%
30 to 341295.57%
35 to 391225.27%
40 to 441215.23%
45 to 491205.19%
50 to 541124.84%
55 to 59853.67%
60 to 64703.03%
65 to 69391.69%
70 to 74482.07%
75 to 79251.08%
80 and over230.99%
Total2,314100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.31
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.99
  • Median Age: 22.72

Historical population

The population of Ulay grew from 1,953 in 1990 to 2,430 in 2020, an increase of 477 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.03%, or an increase of 116 people, from the previous population of 2,314 in 2015.

Population of Ulay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,953
2,0270.70%
2,1271.04%
2,013-0.76%
2,1342.15%
2,3141.55%
2,4301.03%

Location

Ulay is situated at approximately 10.3656, 123.2914, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 164.3 meters or 539.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ulay 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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