Barangay 6, 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) | 356 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.4107, 125.0547 (12° 25' North, 125° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.5 meters (18.0 feet) |
Barangay 6, 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 356. This represented 1.11% of the total population of Catubig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 6 in the 2015 Census was 333 broken down into 67 households or an average of 4.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | 57 | 5.72 | |
| 391 | 72 | 5.43 | |
| 313 | 58 | 5.40 | |
| 320 | 60 | 5.33 | |
| 298 | 59 | 5.05 | |
| 333 | 67 | 4.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 6 is 5 to 9, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2 | 0.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 24 | 7.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 47 | 14.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 34 | 10.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 39 | 11.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 22 | 6.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 13 | 3.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 24 | 7.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 18 | 5.41% |
| 40 to 44 | 16 | 4.80% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 4.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 5.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 8.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 1.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 2.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 2.40% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 2.10% |
| Total | 333 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 6 grew from 326 in 1990 to 356 in 2020, an increase of 30 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.42%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 333 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 326 | – | |
| 391 | 3.46% | |
| 313 | -4.66% | |
| 320 | 0.31% | |
| 298 | -2.56% | |
| 333 | 2.14% | |
| 356 | 1.42% |
Location
Barangay 6 is situated at approximately 12.4107, 125.0547, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 6 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.