Barangay 5, 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) | 314 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.4102, 125.0544 (12° 25' North, 125° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.3 meters (14.1 feet) |
Barangay 5, 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 314. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Catubig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 5 in the 2015 Census was 367 broken down into 70 households or an average of 5.24 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 367 | 60 | 6.12 | |
| 333 | 62 | 5.37 | |
| 369 | 71 | 5.20 | |
| 371 | 71 | 5.23 | |
| 335 | 64 | 5.23 | |
| 367 | 70 | 5.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 5 is 15 to 19, with 54 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 | 9 | 2.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 24 | 6.54% |
| 5 to 9 | 41 | 11.17% |
| 10 to 14 | 49 | 13.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 54 | 14.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 31 | 8.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 23 | 6.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 16 | 4.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 14 | 3.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 17 | 4.63% |
| 45 to 49 | 12 | 3.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 4.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 5.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.91% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 2.18% |
| Total | 367 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 5 fell from 367 in 1990 to 314 in 2020, a decrease of 53 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.23%, or a decrease of 53 people, from the previous population of 367 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 367 | – | |
| 333 | -1.80% | |
| 370 | 2.28% | |
| 371 | 0.04% | |
| 335 | -3.65% | |
| 367 | 1.75% | |
| 314 | -3.23% |
Location
Barangay 5 is situated at approximately 12.4102, 125.0544, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.3 meters or 14.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 5 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.