Poblacion Barangay 3, Municipality of Capul, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Capul |
| Postal code | 6408 |
| Population (2020) | 499 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Capul |
| Coordinates | 12.4225, 124.1813 (12° 25' North, 124° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.4 meters (27.6 feet) |
Poblacion Barangay 3 is a barangay in the municipality of Capul, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 499. This represented 4.05% of the total population of Capul.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Barangay 3 in the 2015 Census was 567 broken down into 107 households or an average of 5.30 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 521 | 104 | 5.01 | |
| 558 | 117 | 4.77 | |
| 584 | 118 | 4.95 | |
| 568 | 111 | 5.12 | |
| 542 | 106 | 5.11 | |
| 567 | 107 | 5.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Barangay 3 is 15 to 19, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 0.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 52 | 9.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 48 | 8.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 60 | 10.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 70 | 12.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 43 | 7.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 39 | 6.88% |
| 30 to 34 | 30 | 5.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 6.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 4.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 6.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 4.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 3.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 4.41% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 3.53% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 3.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 2.29% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.41% |
| Total | 567 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Barangay 3 fell from 521 in 1990 to 499 in 2020, a decrease of 22 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.65%, or a decrease of 68 people, from the previous population of 567 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 521 | – | |
| 558 | 1.29% | |
| 584 | 0.98% | |
| 568 | -0.38% | |
| 542 | -1.69% | |
| 567 | 0.86% | |
| 499 | -2.65% |
Location
Poblacion Barangay 3 is situated at approximately 12.4225, 124.1813, in the island of Capul. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Barangay 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.