Bias Zabala, Municipality of Jaro, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityJaro
Postal code6527
Population (2020)426
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1472, 124.7729 (11° 9' North, 124° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level192.5 meters (631.6 feet)

Bias Zabala is a barangay in the municipality of Jaro, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 426. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Jaro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bias Zabala in the 2015 Census was 449 broken down into 102 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Bias Zabala (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
265673.96
414844.93
472925.13
508945.40
4651034.51
4491024.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bias Zabala is 5 to 9, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Bias Zabala by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1132.90%
1 to 4439.58%
5 to 95913.14%
10 to 145712.69%
15 to 19429.35%
20 to 24408.91%
25 to 29255.57%
30 to 34286.24%
35 to 39245.35%
40 to 44265.79%
45 to 49153.34%
50 to 54224.90%
55 to 59173.79%
60 to 64184.01%
65 to 6992.00%
70 to 7440.89%
75 to 7940.89%
80 and over30.67%
Total449100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.71
  • Median Age: 21.31

Historical population

The population of Bias Zabala grew from 265 in 1990 to 426 in 2020, an increase of 161 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.10%, or a decrease of 23 people, from the previous population of 449 in 2015.

Population of Bias Zabala (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
265
4148.72%
4722.85%
5081.02%
465-3.17%
449-0.66%
426-1.10%

Location

Bias Zabala is situated at approximately 11.1472, 124.7729, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 192.5 meters or 631.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bias Zabala 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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