Suba, Municipality of Silvino Lobos, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalitySilvino Lobos
Postal code6414
Population (2020)1,703
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.3267, 124.8450 (12° 20' North, 124° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.1 meters (102.0 feet)

Suba, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Silvino Lobos, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,703. This represented 11.28% of the total population of Silvino Lobos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Suba in the 2015 Census was 1,497 broken down into 268 households or an average of 5.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Suba (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8351575.32
1,0381736.00
1,1341886.03
1,1461856.19
1,3932256.19
1,4972685.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suba is 5 to 9, with 218 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Suba by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1362.40%
1 to 416310.89%
5 to 921814.56%
10 to 1420013.36%
15 to 1916711.16%
20 to 241298.62%
25 to 291107.35%
30 to 34835.54%
35 to 39775.14%
40 to 44724.81%
45 to 49493.27%
50 to 54583.87%
55 to 59281.87%
60 to 64322.14%
65 to 69171.14%
70 to 74201.34%
75 to 79231.54%
80 and over151.00%
Total1,497100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.32
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 85.97
  • Median Age: 18.94

Historical population

The population of Suba grew from 835 in 1990 to 1,703 in 2020, an increase of 868 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.75%, or an increase of 206 people, from the previous population of 1,497 in 2015.

Population of Suba (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
835
1,0384.16%
1,1341.91%
1,1460.15%
1,3947.39%
1,4971.37%
1,7032.75%

Location

Suba is situated at approximately 12.3267, 124.8450, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.1 meters or 102.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Suba 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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