Jordan, Municipality of Villaba, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Villaba |
| Postal code | 6537 |
| Population (2020) | 908 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.1634, 124.3926 (11° 10' North, 124° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) |
Jordan is a barangay in the municipality of Villaba, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 908. This represented 2.12% of the total population of Villaba.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Jordan in the 2015 Census was 919 broken down into 239 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 | 140 | 4.61 | |
| 782 | 147 | 5.32 | |
| 766 | 173 | 4.43 | |
| 822 | 201 | 4.09 | |
| 912 | 216 | 4.22 | |
| 919 | 239 | 3.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jordan is 10 to 14, with 116 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 5.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 86 | 9.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 116 | 12.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 8.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 87 | 9.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 61 | 6.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 54 | 5.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 6.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 5.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 56 | 6.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 55 | 5.98% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 5.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.76% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.63% |
| Total | 919 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Jordan grew from 645 in 1990 to 908 in 2020, an increase of 263 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.25%, or a decrease of 11 people, from the previous population of 919 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 645 | – | |
| 782 | 3.67% | |
| 766 | -0.44% | |
| 822 | 0.98% | |
| 912 | 3.85% | |
| 919 | 0.15% | |
| 908 | -0.25% |
Location
Jordan is situated at approximately 11.1634, 124.3926, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Jordan 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.