Maghipid, Municipality of Lope de Vega, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityLope de Vega
Postal code6403
Population (2020)453
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.3430, 124.6181 (12° 21' North, 124° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level103.0 meters (337.9 feet)

Maghipid is a barangay in the municipality of Lope de Vega, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 453. This represented 3.08% of the total population of Lope de Vega.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maghipid in the 2015 Census was 486 broken down into 92 households or an average of 5.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Maghipid (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
398656.12
510707.29
451815.57
393745.31
466875.36
486925.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maghipid is 5 to 9, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Maghipid by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1102.06%
1 to 4459.26%
5 to 96513.37%
10 to 145611.52%
15 to 19489.88%
20 to 245912.14%
25 to 29408.23%
30 to 34295.97%
35 to 39255.14%
40 to 44193.91%
45 to 49204.12%
50 to 54173.50%
55 to 59265.35%
60 to 6451.03%
65 to 69102.06%
70 to 7430.62%
75 to 7961.23%
80 and over30.62%
Total486100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.75
  • Median Age: 21.61

Historical population

The population of Maghipid grew from 398 in 1990 to 453 in 2020, an increase of 55 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.47%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 486 in 2015.

Population of Maghipid (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
398
5104.75%
451-2.60%
393-1.88%
4666.40%
4860.80%
453-1.47%

Location

Maghipid is situated at approximately 12.3430, 124.6181, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 103.0 meters or 337.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maghipid 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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