Barangay Poblacion V, Municipality of Balangiga, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityBalangiga
Postal code6812
Population (2020)654
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.1080, 125.3850 (11° 6' North, 125° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.0 meters (6.6 feet)

Barangay Poblacion V is a barangay in the municipality of Balangiga, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 654. This represented 4.56% of the total population of Balangiga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay Poblacion V in the 2015 Census was 757 broken down into 178 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay Poblacion V (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8011644.88
8701745.00
8251684.91
7561754.32
7901694.67
7571784.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay Poblacion V is 15 to 19, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Barangay Poblacion V by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.59%
1 to 4445.81%
5 to 9496.47%
10 to 14648.45%
15 to 199011.89%
20 to 248511.23%
25 to 29537.00%
30 to 34476.21%
35 to 39425.55%
40 to 44466.08%
45 to 49506.61%
50 to 54537.00%
55 to 59172.25%
60 to 64253.30%
65 to 69182.38%
70 to 74243.17%
75 to 79202.64%
80 and over182.38%
Total757100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 33.27
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.75
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.02
  • Median Age: 28.25

Historical population

The population of Barangay Poblacion V fell from 801 in 1990 to 654 in 2020, a decrease of 147 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.03%, or a decrease of 103 people, from the previous population of 757 in 2015.

Population of Barangay Poblacion V (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
801
8701.56%
825-1.13%
756-1.20%
7901.61%
757-0.81%
654-3.03%

Location

Barangay Poblacion V is situated at approximately 11.1080, 125.3850, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.0 meters or 6.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay Poblacion V shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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