Poblacion District 3, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | La Paz |
| Postal code | 6508 |
| Population (2020) | 1,287 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.8876, 124.9535 (10° 53' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 38.9 meters (127.6 feet) |
Poblacion District 3 is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,287. This represented 6.71% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion District 3 in the 2015 Census was 1,227 broken down into 315 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,279 | 250 | 5.12 | |
| 1,158 | 240 | 4.83 | |
| 1,256 | 259 | 4.85 | |
| 1,257 | 261 | 4.82 | |
| 1,145 | 270 | 4.24 | |
| 1,227 | 315 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion District 3 is 5 to 9, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 113 | 9.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 10.84% |
| 10 to 14 | 129 | 10.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 130 | 10.59% |
| 20 to 24 | 97 | 7.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 90 | 7.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 77 | 6.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 5.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 5.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 76 | 6.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 5.22% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 3.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 2.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 2.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.47% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.39% |
| Total | 1,227 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion District 3 grew from 1,279 in 1990 to 1,287 in 2020, an increase of 8 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.01%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 1,227 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,279 | – | |
| 1,158 | -1.84% | |
| 1,256 | 1.76% | |
| 1,257 | 0.01% | |
| 1,145 | -3.34% | |
| 1,227 | 1.33% | |
| 1,287 | 1.01% |
Location
Poblacion District 3 is situated at approximately 10.8876, 124.9535, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 38.9 meters or 127.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion District 3 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.