Lukay, Municipality of Babatngon, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Babatngon |
| Postal code | 6520 |
| Population (2020) | 584 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.3831, 124.9011 (11° 23' North, 124° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.7 meters (44.9 feet) |
Lukay is a barangay in the municipality of Babatngon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 584. This represented 2.03% of the total population of Babatngon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lukay in the 2015 Census was 521 broken down into 127 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | 53 | 4.45 | |
| 339 | 64 | 5.30 | |
| 337 | 71 | 4.75 | |
| 350 | 83 | 4.22 | |
| 389 | 98 | 3.97 | |
| 521 | 127 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lukay is 5 to 9, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 3.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 62 | 11.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 13.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 8.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 8.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 53 | 10.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 6.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 6.91% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 4.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 4.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 5.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 3.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 3.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.15% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.38% |
| Total | 521 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lukay grew from 236 in 1990 to 584 in 2020, an increase of 348 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.43%, or an increase of 63 people, from the previous population of 521 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 236 | – | |
| 339 | 7.02% | |
| 337 | -0.13% | |
| 350 | 0.52% | |
| 389 | 3.92% | |
| 521 | 5.72% | |
| 584 | 2.43% |
Location
Lukay is situated at approximately 11.3831, 124.9011, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lukay 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.