Victory Island, Municipality of Guiuan, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Guiuan |
| Postal code | 6809 |
| Population (2020) | 598 |
| Coordinates | 11.0463, 125.6295 (11° 3' North, 125° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1.2 meters (3.9 feet) |
Victory Island is a barangay in the municipality of Guiuan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 598. This represented 1.12% of the total population of Guiuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Victory Island in the 2015 Census was 573 broken down into 127 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238 | 42 | 5.67 | |
| 360 | 61 | 5.90 | |
| 464 | 86 | 5.40 | |
| 573 | 97 | 5.91 | |
| 722 | 123 | 5.87 | |
| 573 | 127 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Victory Island is 10 to 14, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 2.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 10.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 12.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 12.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 11.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 57 | 9.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 8.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 30 | 5.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 6.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 6.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 4.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 4.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 2.44% |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.17% |
| Total | 573 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Victory Island grew from 238 in 1990 to 598 in 2020, an increase of 360 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.90%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 573 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 238 | – | |
| 360 | 8.06% | |
| 464 | 5.59% | |
| 573 | 2.95% | |
| 722 | 8.78% | |
| 573 | -4.30% | |
| 598 | 0.90% |
Location
Victory Island is situated at approximately 11.0463, 125.6295. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1.2 meters or 3.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Victory Island does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.