Punta, City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
CityOrmoc
Postal code6541
Population (2020)4,428
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0105, 124.5996 (11° 1' North, 124° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.7 meters (15.4 feet)

Punta is a barangay in the city of Ormoc, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,428. This represented 1.92% of the total population of Ormoc.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Punta in the 2015 Census was 4,117 broken down into 966 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Punta (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,5338485.35
4,2778664.94
3,9497875.02
4,1599214.52
4,3719534.59
4,1179664.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Punta is 5 to 9, with 417 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 32 individuals.

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Population of Punta by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1821.99%
1 to 43328.06%
5 to 941710.13%
10 to 144019.74%
15 to 193969.62%
20 to 243889.42%
25 to 293378.19%
30 to 342917.07%
35 to 393077.46%
40 to 442716.58%
45 to 491854.49%
50 to 541764.27%
55 to 591784.32%
60 to 641383.35%
65 to 69882.14%
70 to 74591.43%
75 to 79390.95%
80 and over320.78%
Total4,117100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.36
  • Median Age: 25.63

Historical population

The population of Punta fell from 4,533 in 1990 to 4,428 in 2020, a decrease of 105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.54%, or an increase of 311 people, from the previous population of 4,117 in 2015.

Population of Punta (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,533
4,284-1.05%
3,960-1.67%
4,1590.68%
4,3711.83%
4,117-1.13%
4,4281.54%

Location

Punta is situated at approximately 11.0105, 124.5996, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.7 meters or 15.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Punta 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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