Barangay Profile

Barangay Balbalungao

Lupao, Nueva Ecija, Region III

PSGC 0304916008 ZIP 3122
2,454 Population
4th of 24 By Population
135.8 m Elevation
3122 ZIP Code
Philippines Central Luzon Nueva Ecija Lupao Barangays Balbalungao
Direct Answer

Barangay Balbalungao is a barangay in Lupao, Nueva Ecija, in the Central Luzon (Region III) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 0304916008 with ZIP code 3122, it had a 2020 Census population of 2,454. That makes it the 4th most populous of Lupao's 24 barangays (5.2% of the municipal total of 47,175). It sits at about 135.8 m above sea level at coordinates 15.8396, 120.9364.

Overview

Barangay Balbalungao is a local community situated within Lupao, Nueva Ecija. Serving as the primary administrative building block of local governance, it connects local residents directly to municipal public services, community development, and regional infrastructure networks.

Demographics & Population Trends

Insights into growth, age distributions, and household composition.

Historical Population Growth

Barangay Balbalungao is tracked across every census round conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority. The table and bar chart below trace its recorded population from 1990 to 2020, together with the annualized growth rate and net population change between counts. Read side by side, they show whether Balbalungao is expanding, contracting, or holding steady within Lupao, a signal that informs housing demand, school-age population, and the delivery of local public services.

Census Date Population Growth Net
1990 May 1 1,326 — —
1995 Sep 1 1,499 +2.32% 173
2000 May 1 1,785 +3.82% 286
2007 Aug 1 2,094 +2.23% 309
2010 May 1 2,267 +2.93% 173
2015 Aug 1 2,677 +3.22% 410
2020 May 1 2,454 -1.81% -223
1,326
1,499
1,785
2,094
2,267
2,677
2,454
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015
2020

Age Distribution (2015 Census)

The age profile of Barangay Balbalungao is drawn from the 2015 Census and grouped into five-year age bands. The table and bar chart below show how residents split across the young dependent population, the working-age population, and older residents, the balance that drives the local dependency ratio and median age. A community weighted toward working-age adults points to a wider labor force, while a broad base of children signals future demand for schools, health centers, and youth programs in Lupao.

Age Group Population Share
Under 1 53 1.98%
1 to 4 222 8.29%
5 to 9 274 10.24%
10 to 14 302 11.28%
15 to 19 248 9.26%
20 to 24 266 9.94%
25 to 29 240 8.97%
30 to 34 173 6.46%
35 to 39 171 6.39%
40 to 44 140 5.23%
45 to 49 164 6.13%
50 to 54 114 4.26%
55 to 59 108 4.03%
60 to 64 64 2.39%
65 to 69 52 1.94%
70 to 74 41 1.53%
75 to 79 23 0.86%
80 and over 22 0.82%
Under 1
53
1 to 4
222
5 to 9
274
10 to 14
302
15 to 19
248
20 to 24
266
25 to 29
240
30 to 34
173
35 to 39
171
40 to 44
140
45 to 49
164
50 to 54
114
55 to 59
108
60 to 64
64
65 to 69
52
70 to 74
41
75 to 79
23
80 and over
22
851

Young population (0-14) · 31.79%

1,688

Working-age population (15-64) · 63.06%

138

Older population (65+) · 5.16%

Household Trends

Household formation in Barangay Balbalungao is measured each census through the number of households and the average household size. The table and bar chart below plot how the household count has moved across the years. A rising number of households alongside a falling average size usually reflects smaller family units and new home formation, while a steady average size suggests multigenerational living remains common. These figures help gauge local housing stock, utility demand, and the pace of residential development in Lupao.

Census Date Households Avg. Size
1990 May 1 291 4.56
1995 Sep 1 319 4.7
2000 May 1 371 4.81
2007 Aug 1 486 4.31
2010 May 1 512 4.43
2015 Aug 1 580 4.61
291
319
371
486
512
580
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015

Location & Environment

Geographic coordinates, comparative elevation, and environmental risk profile.

4th of 24

Relative rank among Lupao's barangays by 2020 population.

135.8 m Elevation

Elevation profile, compared to the 133.6 m municipal median.

Barangay Balbalungao is located at approximately 15.8396, 120.9364 (15°50'23" N, 120°56'11" E) on Luzon , roughly 135.8 meters above sea level.

Hazard Profile & Risk Context

Typhoon

Central Luzon lies along the main track of Pacific tropical cyclones and sees frequent typhoon passage during the June to November season.

High
Earthquake

Central Luzon has moderate seismic exposure from regional fault systems, with occasional felt earthquakes.

Moderate
Flooding

Localized flooding can occur during heavy rainfall, depending on drainage and proximity to rivers and low ground.

Moderate

General planning context derived from topographic models. Refer to PHIVOLCS and municipal DRRMO advisories for official disaster risk mapping.

Governance & Administrative Record

Local administration setup and statutory registry parameters.

As the primary administrative tier in the Philippines, Barangay Balbalungao in municipality of Lupao, province of Nueva Ecija is led by an elected Punong Barangay alongside a Sangguniang Barangay composed of seven elected council members. The barangay council oversees neighborhood disputes via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, enacts local ordinances, and maintains peace and public safety.

Official Registry

PSGC Statutory Data Sheet

Barangay Name Balbalungao
PSGC Code 0304916008
Population (2020) 2,454
Rank in Municipality 4th of 24
Coordinates 15.8396, 120.9364 (15°50'23" N, 120°56'11" E)
Elevation 135.8 m above sea level
City / Municipality Lupao
Province Nueva Ecija
Region Central Luzon
ZIP Code 3122

Surrounding Area & Local Culture

Nearby communities, cultural landmarks, and local services in Lupao.

Local Directory

Businesses & Services in Lupao

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms serving Barangay Balbalungao and the wider Lupao area.

10 Businesses Listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barangay Balbalungao located?

Barangay Balbalungao is a barangay in Lupao, Nueva Ecija, in the Central Luzon (Region III) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 0304916008 with ZIP code 3122, it had a 2020 Census population of 2,454. That makes it the 4th most populous of Lupao's 24 barangays (5.2% of the municipal total of 47,175). It sits at about 135.8 m above sea level at coordinates 15.8396, 120.9364.

What is the population of Barangay Balbalungao?

2,454 as of the 2020 Census, the 4th largest of Lupao's 24 barangays (5.2% of the municipal total).

What is the PSGC code of Barangay Balbalungao?

The PSGC code is 0304916008, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Balbalungao?

ZIP 3122, covering Lupao and its barangays.

How many barangays does Lupao have?

24 barangays per the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 release.

Notes & Data Sources

  • Administrative boundaries sourced from the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 dataset release.
  • Population figures and geographical metrics are integrated from official PhilAtlas and PSA Census records.