Esperanza, City of Calbayog, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
CityCalbayog
Postal code6710
Population (2020)164
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.2063, 124.6741 (12° 12' North, 124° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level267.7 meters (878.3 feet)

Esperanza is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 164. This represented 0.09% of the total population of Calbayog.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Esperanza in the 2015 Census was 330 broken down into 71 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.

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Number of households in Esperanza (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
144354.11
237435.51
225395.77
223464.85
176394.51
330714.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Esperanza is 10 to 14, with 51 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Esperanza by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 130.91%
1 to 43610.91%
5 to 94212.73%
10 to 145115.45%
15 to 19309.09%
20 to 243510.61%
25 to 29267.88%
30 to 34236.97%
35 to 39164.85%
40 to 44216.36%
45 to 49164.85%
50 to 5472.12%
55 to 5972.12%
60 to 6461.82%
65 to 6930.91%
70 to 7461.82%
75 to 7910.30%
80 and over10.30%
Total330100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.47
  • Median Age: 20.43

Historical population

The population of Esperanza grew from 144 in 1990 to 164 in 2020, an increase of 20 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 13.69%, or a decrease of 166 people, from the previous population of 330 in 2015.

Population of Esperanza (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
144
2379.78%
225-1.11%
223-0.12%
176-8.25%
33012.71%
164-13.69%

Location

Esperanza is situated at approximately 12.2063, 124.6741, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 267.7 meters or 878.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Esperanza 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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