Barangay Poblacion 3, Municipality of Lawaan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityLawaan
Postal code6813
Population (2020)130
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.1404, 125.3003 (11° 8' North, 125° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.1 meters (10.2 feet)

Barangay Poblacion 3 is a barangay in the municipality of Lawaan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 130. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Lawaan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay Poblacion 3 in the 2015 Census was 140 broken down into 40 households or an average of 3.50 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay Poblacion 3 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
209474.45
292436.79
324744.38
166394.26
159423.79
140403.50

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Barangay Poblacion 3 are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 13 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Barangay Poblacion 3 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 121.43%
1 to 4107.14%
5 to 9139.29%
10 to 14139.29%
15 to 19107.14%
20 to 24107.14%
25 to 2975.00%
30 to 3485.71%
35 to 3996.43%
40 to 44128.57%
45 to 4996.43%
50 to 5464.29%
55 to 5985.71%
60 to 6442.86%
65 to 6964.29%
70 to 7475.00%
75 to 7964.29%
80 and over0.00%
Total140100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 22.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.67
  • Median Age: 33.13

Historical population

The population of Barangay Poblacion 3 fell from 209 in 1990 to 130 in 2020, a decrease of 79 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.55%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 140 in 2015.

Population of Barangay Poblacion 3 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
209
2966.74%
3241.96%
166-8.81%
159-1.56%
140-2.39%
130-1.55%

Location

Barangay Poblacion 3 is situated at approximately 11.1404, 125.3003, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.1 meters or 10.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay Poblacion 3 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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