Barangay 1, Municipality of Salcedo, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Salcedo |
| Postal code | 6807 |
| Population (2020) | 553 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.1531, 125.6639 (11° 9' North, 125° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.1 meters (43.0 feet) |
Barangay 1, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Salcedo, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 553. This represented 2.50% of the total population of Salcedo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 1 in the 2015 Census was 557 broken down into 123 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 61 | 5.28 | |
| 345 | 68 | 5.07 | |
| 385 | 77 | 5.00 | |
| 372 | 82 | 4.54 | |
| 440 | 100 | 4.40 | |
| 557 | 123 | 4.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 1 is 15 to 19, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, and 70 to 74, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 33 | 5.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 47 | 8.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 12.03% |
| 15 to 19 | 69 | 12.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 10.41% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 5.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 5.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 5.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 5.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 7.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 4.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 1.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.33% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 2.15% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 2.51% |
| Total | 557 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 1 grew from 322 in 1990 to 553 in 2020, an increase of 231 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.15%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 557 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 322 | – | |
| 345 | 1.30% | |
| 385 | 2.38% | |
| 372 | -0.47% | |
| 440 | 6.30% | |
| 557 | 4.59% | |
| 553 | -0.15% |
Location
Barangay 1 is situated at approximately 11.1531, 125.6639, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.1 meters or 43.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 1 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.