Barangay 4, Municipality of Catubig, Province of Northern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| Municipality | Catubig |
| Postal code | 6418 |
| Population (2020) | 386 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.4101, 125.0536 (12° 25' North, 125° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.7 meters (15.4 feet) |
Barangay 4, 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 386. This represented 1.20% of the total population of Catubig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 4 in the 2015 Census was 336 broken down into 78 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 472 | 71 | 6.65 | |
| 430 | 82 | 5.24 | |
| 416 | 78 | 5.33 | |
| 371 | 71 | 5.23 | |
| 403 | 73 | 5.52 | |
| 336 | 78 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 4 is 15 to 19, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 22 | 6.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 39 | 11.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 37 | 11.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 12.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 15 | 4.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 6.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 6.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 6.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 6.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 7.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 3.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 4.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 2.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 2.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.49% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.19% |
| Total | 336 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 4 fell from 472 in 1990 to 386 in 2020, a decrease of 86 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.96%, or an increase of 50 people, from the previous population of 336 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 472 | – | |
| 430 | -1.73% | |
| 416 | -0.71% | |
| 371 | -1.57% | |
| 403 | 3.06% | |
| 336 | -3.40% | |
| 386 | 2.96% |
Location
Barangay 4 is situated at approximately 12.4101, 125.0536, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.7 meters or 15.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 4 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.