Poblacion District 4, 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) | 1,060 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.8887, 124.9584 (10° 53' North, 124° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.2 meters (82.7 feet) |
Poblacion District 4 is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,060. This represented 5.53% of the total population of La Paz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion District 4 in the 2015 Census was 1,137 broken down into 260 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,182 | 223 | 5.30 | |
| 1,085 | 200 | 5.43 | |
| 1,152 | 206 | 5.59 | |
| 1,072 | 225 | 4.76 | |
| 1,122 | 229 | 4.90 | |
| 1,137 | 260 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion District 4 is 15 to 19, with 159 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 5.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 126 | 11.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 118 | 10.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 159 | 13.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 117 | 10.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 5.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 5.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 68 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 5.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 67 | 5.89% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 4.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 4.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 34 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.06% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.41% |
| Total | 1,137 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion District 4 fell from 1,189 in 1990 to 1,060 in 2020, a decrease of 129 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.47%, or a decrease of 77 people, from the previous population of 1,137 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,189 | – | |
| 1,085 | -1.70% | |
| 1,156 | 1.37% | |
| 1,072 | -1.04% | |
| 1,131 | 1.97% | |
| 1,137 | 0.10% | |
| 1,060 | -1.47% |
Location
Poblacion District 4 is situated at approximately 10.8887, 124.9584, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.2 meters or 82.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion District 4 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.