Barangay 2, Municipality of Catubig, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityCatubig
Postal code6418
Population (2020)484
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.4103, 125.0507 (12° 25' North, 125° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.2 meters (17.1 feet)

Barangay 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Catubig, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 484. This represented 1.50% of the total population of Catubig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 2 in the 2015 Census was 582 broken down into 128 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 2 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
350705.00
406824.95
441835.31
5221064.92
6321284.94
5821284.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 2 is 10 to 14, with 78 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 2 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.55%
1 to 4427.22%
5 to 9559.45%
10 to 147813.40%
15 to 197613.06%
20 to 24396.70%
25 to 29427.22%
30 to 34274.64%
35 to 39376.36%
40 to 44488.25%
45 to 49284.81%
50 to 54233.95%
55 to 59162.75%
60 to 64122.06%
65 to 69122.06%
70 to 74152.58%
75 to 79142.41%
80 and over91.55%
Total582100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.24
  • Median Age: 23.97

Historical population

The population of Barangay 2 grew from 350 in 1990 to 484 in 2020, an increase of 134 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.81%, or a decrease of 98 people, from the previous population of 582 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 2 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
350
4062.82%
4411.79%
5222.35%
6478.13%
582-2.00%
484-3.81%

Location

Barangay 2 is situated at approximately 12.4103, 125.0507, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.2 meters or 17.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 2 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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