Barangay 4, Municipality of Jipapad, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Jipapad |
| Postal code | 6819 |
| Population (2020) | 1,725 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.2885, 125.2134 (12° 17' North, 125° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.6 meters (70.9 feet) |
Barangay 4, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Jipapad, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,725. This represented 20.44% of the total population of Jipapad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 4 in the 2015 Census was 1,625 broken down into 351 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 796 | 120 | 6.63 | |
| 1,221 | 187 | 6.53 | |
| 1,667 | 274 | 6.08 | |
| 1,458 | 284 | 5.13 | |
| 1,581 | 292 | 5.41 | |
| 1,625 | 351 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 4 is 10 to 14, with 230 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 2.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 148 | 9.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 227 | 13.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 230 | 14.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 182 | 11.20% |
| 20 to 24 | 108 | 6.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 113 | 6.95% |
| 30 to 34 | 86 | 5.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 5.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 93 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 83 | 5.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 3.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 2.83% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 2.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 2.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.37% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.98% |
| Total | 1,625 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 4 grew from 796 in 1990 to 1,725 in 2020, an increase of 929 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.26%, or an increase of 100 people, from the previous population of 1,625 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 796 | – | |
| 1,221 | 8.34% | |
| 1,667 | 6.90% | |
| 1,458 | -1.83% | |
| 1,581 | 2.99% | |
| 1,625 | 0.52% | |
| 1,725 | 1.26% |
Location
Barangay 4 is situated at approximately 12.2885, 125.2134, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.6 meters or 70.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 4 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.