Mabuhay, Municipality of Jipapad, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityJipapad
Postal code6819
Population (2020)527
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.3068, 125.2007 (12° 18' North, 125° 12' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level63.3 meters (207.7 feet)

Mabuhay is a barangay in the municipality of Jipapad, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 527. This represented 6.24% of the total population of Jipapad.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mabuhay in the 2015 Census was 463 broken down into 100 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Mabuhay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
271515.31
341625.50
321585.53
415815.12
408864.74
4631004.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabuhay 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 2 individuals.

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Population of Mabuhay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1163.46%
1 to 45511.88%
5 to 96914.90%
10 to 146313.61%
15 to 19398.42%
20 to 24367.78%
25 to 29429.07%
30 to 34357.56%
35 to 39275.83%
40 to 44143.02%
45 to 49173.67%
50 to 54112.38%
55 to 59122.59%
60 to 64153.24%
65 to 6951.08%
70 to 7420.43%
75 to 7920.43%
80 and over30.65%
Total463100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 81.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 86.69
  • Median Age: 18.65

Historical population

The population of Mabuhay grew from 271 in 1990 to 527 in 2020, an increase of 256 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.76%, or an increase of 64 people, from the previous population of 463 in 2015.

Population of Mabuhay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
271
3414.40%
321-1.29%
4153.61%
408-0.62%
4632.44%
5272.76%

Location

Mabuhay is situated at approximately 12.3068, 125.2007, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.3 meters or 207.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mabuhay 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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