Paraiso, Municipality of Dagami, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityDagami
Postal code6515
Population (2020)1,074
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0212, 124.8892 (11° 1' North, 124° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level68.6 meters (225.1 feet)

Paraiso is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,074. This represented 2.97% of the total population of Dagami.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Paraiso in the 2015 Census was 1,053 broken down into 254 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Paraiso (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6211304.78
7021305.40
8571625.29
9351745.37
8911765.06
1,0532544.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paraiso is 10 to 14, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Paraiso by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1353.32%
1 to 411410.83%
5 to 912611.97%
10 to 1414613.87%
15 to 1911911.30%
20 to 241009.50%
25 to 29757.12%
30 to 34635.98%
35 to 39646.08%
40 to 44484.56%
45 to 49423.99%
50 to 54343.23%
55 to 59292.75%
60 to 64222.09%
65 to 69181.71%
70 to 7460.57%
75 to 7960.57%
80 and over60.57%
Total1,053100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.68
  • Median Age: 19.43

Historical population

The population of Paraiso grew from 621 in 1990 to 1,074 in 2020, an increase of 453 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 21 people, from the previous population of 1,053 in 2015.

Population of Paraiso (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
621
7022.32%
8574.37%
9351.21%
891-1.74%
1,0533.23%
1,0740.42%

Location

Paraiso is situated at approximately 11.0212, 124.8892, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 68.6 meters or 225.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Paraiso 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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