Barangay San Jose

Barangay San Jose is a large barangay in the municipality of Calumpit, located in the province of Bulacan, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Jose had a population of 5,661. This made it the 7th largest of 29 barangays in Calumpit by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Jose accounted for approximately 4.78% of the total population of Calumpit, which stood at 118,471 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay San Jose moving from 5,437 residents to 5,661 residents, an intercensal change of +4.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay San Jose is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Calumpit is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Jose, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Jose ranks 208th by 2020 population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay San Jose is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.