Hinabay, Municipality of Inopacan, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityInopacan
Postal code6522
Population (2020)470
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.4916, 124.7933 (10° 29' North, 124° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level254.9 meters (836.3 feet)

Hinabay is a barangay in the municipality of Inopacan, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 470. This represented 2.20% of the total population of Inopacan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Hinabay in the 2015 Census was 543 broken down into 120 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Hinabay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7761465.32
6201314.73
6051244.88
4751164.09
5561244.48
5431204.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Hinabay is 10 to 14, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Hinabay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.21%
1 to 45910.87%
5 to 96011.05%
10 to 146211.42%
15 to 19529.58%
20 to 24376.81%
25 to 29417.55%
30 to 34234.24%
35 to 39254.60%
40 to 44254.60%
45 to 49387.00%
50 to 54224.05%
55 to 59264.79%
60 to 64152.76%
65 to 69183.31%
70 to 74152.76%
75 to 7961.10%
80 and over71.29%
Total543100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.62
  • Median Age: 23.58

Historical population

The population of Hinabay fell from 776 in 1990 to 470 in 2020, a decrease of 306 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.99%, or a decrease of 73 people, from the previous population of 543 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Hinabay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
776
620-4.12%
605-0.52%
475-3.28%
5565.90%
543-0.45%
470-2.99%

Location

Hinabay is situated at approximately 10.4916, 124.7933, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 254.9 meters or 836.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Hinabay 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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