Victoria, Municipality of Allen, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityAllen
Postal code6405
Population (2020)471
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.5217, 124.2783 (12° 31' North, 124° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.1 meters (36.4 feet)

Victoria is a barangay in the municipality of Allen, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 471. This represented 1.87% of the total population of Allen.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Victoria in the 2015 Census was 500 broken down into 104 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.

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Number of households in Victoria (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
253544.69
247564.41
360744.86
346744.68
408844.86
5001044.81

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Victoria is 10 to 14, with 72 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Victoria by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.40%
1 to 4448.80%
5 to 95611.20%
10 to 147214.40%
15 to 195310.60%
20 to 24418.20%
25 to 29224.40%
30 to 34346.80%
35 to 39336.60%
40 to 44316.20%
45 to 49336.60%
50 to 54132.60%
55 to 59173.40%
60 to 64122.40%
65 to 6971.40%
70 to 74102.00%
75 to 7951.00%
80 and over51.00%
Total500100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.01
  • Median Age: 21.59

Historical population

The population of Victoria grew from 253 in 1990 to 471 in 2020, an increase of 218 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.25%, or a decrease of 29 people, from the previous population of 500 in 2015.

Population of Victoria (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
253
247-0.45%
3608.41%
346-0.55%
4086.18%
5003.95%
471-1.25%

Location

Victoria is situated at approximately 12.5217, 124.2783, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Victoria 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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