Jaena, City of Baybay, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
CityBaybay
Postal code6521
Population (2020)899
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.6359, 124.7876 (10° 38' North, 124° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.0 meters (19.7 feet)

Jaena is a barangay in the city of Baybay, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 899. This represented 0.80% of the total population of Baybay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Jaena in the 2015 Census was 854 broken down into 229 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Jaena (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5861234.76
6371384.62
7751525.10
7831724.55
7751934.02
8542293.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jaena is 10 to 14, with 107 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Jaena by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.41%
1 to 4687.96%
5 to 910312.06%
10 to 1410712.53%
15 to 19698.08%
20 to 24657.61%
25 to 29576.67%
30 to 34435.04%
35 to 39485.62%
40 to 44617.14%
45 to 49475.50%
50 to 54505.85%
55 to 59303.51%
60 to 64333.86%
65 to 69192.22%
70 to 74121.41%
75 to 79192.22%
80 and over111.29%
Total854100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.78
  • Median Age: 25.26

Historical population

The population of Jaena grew from 586 in 1990 to 899 in 2020, an increase of 313 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.09%, or an increase of 45 people, from the previous population of 854 in 2015.

Population of Jaena (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
586
6371.58%
7824.50%
7830.02%
775-0.37%
8541.87%
8991.09%

Location

Jaena is situated at approximately 10.6359, 124.7876, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.0 meters or 19.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Jaena 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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