Bagong Lipunan, Municipality of Carigara, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Carigara |
| Postal code | 6529 |
| Population (2020) | 605 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2843, 124.6987 (11° 17' North, 124° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.8 meters (51.8 feet) |
Bagong Lipunan is a barangay in the municipality of Carigara, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 605. This represented 1.11% of the total population of Carigara.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagong Lipunan in the 2015 Census was 506 broken down into 114 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 340 | 66 | 5.15 | |
| 335 | 66 | 5.08 | |
| 377 | 68 | 5.54 | |
| 410 | 89 | 4.61 | |
| 474 | 93 | 5.10 | |
| 506 | 114 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Lipunan is 5 to 9, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 4.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 10.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 13.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 57 | 11.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 11.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 37 | 7.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 7.11% |
| 30 to 34 | 31 | 6.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 21 | 4.15% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 4.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 4.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 2.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 4.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 2.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.19% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.38% |
| Total | 506 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagong Lipunan grew from 340 in 1990 to 605 in 2020, an increase of 265 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.83%, or an increase of 99 people, from the previous population of 506 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 340 | – | |
| 335 | -0.28% | |
| 377 | 2.56% | |
| 410 | 1.16% | |
| 474 | 5.42% | |
| 506 | 1.25% | |
| 605 | 3.83% |
Location
Bagong Lipunan is situated at approximately 11.2843, 124.6987, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.8 meters or 51.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagong Lipunan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.