Barangay 5, Municipality of Calbiga, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityCalbiga
Postal code6715
Population (2020)206
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.6295, 125.0175 (11° 38' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.2 meters (33.5 feet)

Barangay 5, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Calbiga, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 206. This represented 0.88% of the total population of Calbiga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 5 in the 2015 Census was 277 broken down into 55 households or an average of 5.04 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 5 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
242455.38
244425.81
269485.60
243445.52
260475.53
277555.04

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 5 is 15 to 19, with 38 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 5 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 141.44%
1 to 482.89%
5 to 92810.11%
10 to 14269.39%
15 to 193813.72%
20 to 243713.36%
25 to 29145.05%
30 to 34113.97%
35 to 39113.97%
40 to 442910.47%
45 to 49227.94%
50 to 54145.05%
55 to 59134.69%
60 to 6472.53%
65 to 6920.72%
70 to 7451.81%
75 to 7931.08%
80 and over51.81%
Total277100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 33.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 41.32
  • Median Age: 24.66

Historical population

The population of Barangay 5 fell from 242 in 1990 to 206 in 2020, a decrease of 36 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.04%, or a decrease of 71 people, from the previous population of 277 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 5 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
242
2440.15%
2692.11%
243-1.39%
2602.49%
2771.21%
206-6.04%

Location

Barangay 5 is situated at approximately 11.6295, 125.0175, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.2 meters or 33.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 5 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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