Monterico, City of Baybay, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
CityBaybay
Postal code6521
Population (2020)464
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.5590, 124.8950 (10° 34' North, 124° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level345.3 meters (1,132.9 feet)

Monterico is a barangay in the city of Baybay, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 464. This represented 0.41% of the total population of Baybay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Monterico in the 2015 Census was 422 broken down into 93 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Monterico (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
149304.97
323615.30
386626.23
397785.09
403814.98
422934.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Monterico is 5 to 9, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Monterico by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1143.29%
1 to 46214.59%
5 to 96715.76%
10 to 144610.82%
15 to 19255.88%
20 to 24327.53%
25 to 29388.94%
30 to 34307.06%
35 to 39296.82%
40 to 44194.47%
45 to 49153.53%
50 to 54133.06%
55 to 59143.29%
60 to 64112.59%
65 to 6961.41%
70 to 7440.94%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over0.00%
Total425100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 83.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.05
  • Median Age: 19.70

Historical population

The population of Monterico grew from 149 in 1990 to 464 in 2020, an increase of 315 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.87%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 425 in 2015.

Population of Monterico (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
149
32315.60%
3863.89%
4030.60%
4060.27%
4250.87%
4641.87%

Location

Monterico is situated at approximately 10.5590, 124.8950, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 345.3 meters or 1,132.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Monterico 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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