Bahay, Municipality of San Policarpo, Province of Eastern Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Eastern Samar |
Municipality | San Policarpo |
Postal code | 6821 |
Population (2020) | 901 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.2017, 125.4867 (12° 12' North, 125° 29' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.9 meters (25.9 feet) |
Bahay is a barangay in the municipality of San Policarpo, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 901. This represented 5.86% of the total population of San Policarpo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bahay in the 2015 Census was 870 broken down into 198 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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741 | 145 | 5.11 | |
788 | 164 | 4.80 | |
804 | 167 | 4.81 | |
758 | 163 | 4.65 | |
814 | 181 | 4.50 | |
870 | 198 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bahay is 5 to 9, with 109 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 16 | 1.84% |
1 to 4 | 88 | 10.11% |
5 to 9 | 109 | 12.53% |
10 to 14 | 99 | 11.38% |
15 to 19 | 80 | 9.20% |
20 to 24 | 67 | 7.70% |
25 to 29 | 51 | 5.86% |
30 to 34 | 46 | 5.29% |
35 to 39 | 51 | 5.86% |
40 to 44 | 54 | 6.21% |
45 to 49 | 47 | 5.40% |
50 to 54 | 31 | 3.56% |
55 to 59 | 35 | 4.02% |
60 to 64 | 31 | 3.56% |
65 to 69 | 28 | 3.22% |
70 to 74 | 21 | 2.41% |
75 to 79 | 7 | 0.80% |
80 and over | 9 | 1.03% |
Total | 870 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bahay grew from 741 in 1990 to 901 in 2020, an increase of 160 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.74%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 870 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
741 | – | |
788 | 1.16% | |
804 | 0.43% | |
758 | -0.81% | |
814 | 2.63% | |
870 | 1.27% | |
901 | 0.74% |
Location
Bahay is situated at approximately 12.2017, 125.4867, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bahay 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.