Barangay Booy has a land area of 146.3781 hectares with 8,166 inhabitants, 16% of whom are government employees, 21% are private employees, 23% are self-employed, 4% are OFW’s while around 15.37% are jobless. Based on the latest 2006 barangay health situational analysis, 2.3% of the populations are infants, 2.3% are pregnant women and 2% of women are lactating.

There are three(3) Day Care Centers, four private nursery schools, two public and two private elementary schools and two privately owned secondary schools in the barangay. Of its 844 total number of preschoolers, 2.04% have average normal, 87.4% ~ normal, 10.2% ~ below normal, and 0.36% below normal very low weights. The barangay health center had successfully immunized 22% ~ OPV3, 24.5% ~ hepa 3 and 22.6% for measles. There are 806 public school children weighed with 77% normal and 23% below normal.

The barangay has 2,279 total number of households wherein, 97% have water sealed toilets and 3% have no toilets. Plurality of the households are getting water from pipe water system with 99% and 1% getting from deep well.

Barangay Booy have 7 puroks. Here are some sitios; Tuhod (purok 6&7), Tunga (purok 3), Lawis (purok 1), Part of the airport side (purok 4&5), the Caingget beach (purok 2). Recent survey, the total population of Barangay is 7,908, total household 2,059, with total preschooler of 911 and school children of 735.

Present survey indicates that among the preschoolers, 102 in number are found to be BNL malnourished & 2 BNVL malnourished. The normal 793 & 14 above normal. The increasing numbers of migrants’ families greatly affect health & sanitation. With the assistance of the city administration, and in cooperation with the barangay resident we trust the foregoing problem will be solve.

Tourist Spots:

• Cainggit Beach Industry
• Woodcarving, Furniture Making Commerce
• Hotels, Music Bar, Rrestaurants, Beach Resorts