Barangay Ulingao

Situated in San Rafael, Bulacan, Barangay Ulingao is one of 34 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Ulingao had a population of 3,711. This made it the 11th largest of 34 barangays in San Rafael by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ulingao accounted for approximately 3.60% of the total population of San Rafael, which stood at 103,097 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Ulingao moving from 2,653 residents to 3,711 residents, an intercensal change of +39.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Ulingao is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

San Rafael is a municipality comprising 34 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ulingao, 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 Ulingao ranks 319th 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.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Ulingao is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.