Tabunok, Municipality of Isabel, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityIsabel
Postal code6539
Population (2020)1,463
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.9498, 124.4267 (10° 57' North, 124° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.2 meters (17.1 feet)

Tabunok is a barangay in the municipality of Isabel, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,463. This represented 3.13% of the total population of Isabel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tabunok in the 2015 Census was 1,885 broken down into 407 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Tabunok (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2292494.94
1,2932864.52
1,6803564.72
1,6583594.62
1,9124214.54
1,8854074.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tabunok is 15 to 19, with 209 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Tabunok by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1442.33%
1 to 41487.85%
5 to 91829.66%
10 to 1420110.66%
15 to 1920911.09%
20 to 241759.28%
25 to 291497.90%
30 to 341055.57%
35 to 391196.31%
40 to 441226.47%
45 to 49985.20%
50 to 54995.25%
55 to 59794.19%
60 to 64502.65%
65 to 69341.80%
70 to 74301.59%
75 to 79261.38%
80 and over150.80%
Total1,885100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.43
  • Median Age: 24.53

Historical population

The population of Tabunok grew from 1,229 in 1990 to 1,463 in 2020, an increase of 234 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 5.19%, or a decrease of 422 people, from the previous population of 1,885 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Tabunok (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
1,229
1,2930.96%
1,6805.77%
1,658-0.18%
1,9125.33%
1,885-0.27%
1,463-5.19%

Location

Tabunok is situated at approximately 10.9498, 124.4267, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.2 meters or 17.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tabunok 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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