Sabang, City of Baybay, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| City | Baybay |
| Postal code | 6521 |
| Population (2020) | 1,174 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.6384, 124.7951 (10° 38' North, 124° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.9 meters (12.8 feet) |
Sabang is a barangay in the city of Baybay, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,174. This represented 1.05% of the total population of Baybay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sabang in the 2015 Census was 1,205 broken down into 314 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,104 | 207 | 5.33 | |
| 1,007 | 232 | 4.34 | |
| 1,031 | 214 | 4.82 | |
| 1,250 | 281 | 4.45 | |
| 1,181 | 280 | 4.22 | |
| 1,205 | 314 | 3.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sabang is 5 to 9, with 129 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 106 | 8.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 129 | 10.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 126 | 10.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 121 | 10.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 81 | 6.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 86 | 7.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 6.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 58 | 4.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 5.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 6.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 4.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 55 | 4.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 47 | 3.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 3.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 2.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.83% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.16% |
| Total | 1,205 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sabang grew from 1,104 in 1990 to 1,174 in 2020, an increase of 70 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.55%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 1,205 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,104 | – | |
| 1,007 | -1.71% | |
| 1,031 | 0.51% | |
| 1,250 | 2.69% | |
| 1,181 | -2.05% | |
| 1,205 | 0.38% | |
| 1,174 | -0.55% |
Location
Sabang is situated at approximately 10.6384, 124.7951, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.9 meters or 12.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sabang 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.