Barangay Malusak (Pob.)

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Malusak (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of City of Santa Rosa in Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Malusak (Pob.) had a population of 2,906. This made it the 18th largest of 18 barangays in City of Santa Rosa by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Malusak (Pob.) accounted for approximately 0.70% of the total population of City of Santa Rosa, which stood at 414,812 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 2,664 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 2,906 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +9.1%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Malusak (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Santa Rosa is a city comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Malusak (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Laguna, which contains 681 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Malusak (Pob.) ranks 292nd by 2020 population. Laguna is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.