Boring, 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) | 181 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.5550, 125.0628 (12° 33' North, 125° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.6 meters (24.9 feet) |
Boring is a barangay in the municipality of Catubig, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 181. This represented 0.56% of the total population of Catubig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Boring in the 2015 Census was 183 broken down into 37 households or an average of 4.95 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 32 | 5.00 | |
| 198 | 37 | 5.35 | |
| 182 | 35 | 5.20 | |
| 189 | 35 | 5.40 | |
| 205 | 35 | 5.86 | |
| 183 | 37 | 4.95 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Boring is 10 to 14, with 32 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 23 | 12.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 27 | 14.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 32 | 17.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 21 | 11.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 11 | 6.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 6 | 3.28% |
| 30 to 34 | 8 | 4.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 9 | 4.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 9 | 4.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 7 | 3.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 5.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 2.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 1.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 1.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.64% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 1.64% |
| Total | 183 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Boring grew from 160 in 1990 to 181 in 2020, an increase of 21 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.23%, or a decrease of 2 people, from the previous population of 183 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 160 | – | |
| 198 | 4.07% | |
| 182 | -1.79% | |
| 189 | 0.52% | |
| 205 | 3.00% | |
| 183 | -2.14% | |
| 181 | -0.23% |
Location
Boring is situated at approximately 12.5550, 125.0628. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.6 meters or 24.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Boring 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.