Barangay 6, Municipality of Calbiga, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Calbiga |
| Postal code | 6715 |
| Population (2020) | 830 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.6295, 125.0157 (11° 38' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.0 meters (55.8 feet) |
Barangay 6, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Calbiga, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 830. This represented 3.56% of the total population of Calbiga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 6 in the 2015 Census was 830 broken down into 156 households or an average of 5.32 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 530 | 87 | 6.09 | |
| 600 | 105 | 5.71 | |
| 701 | 126 | 5.56 | |
| 737 | 134 | 5.50 | |
| 812 | 149 | 5.45 | |
| 830 | 156 | 5.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 6 is 10 to 14, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.81% |
| 1 to 4 | 80 | 9.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 10.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 11.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 71 | 8.55% |
| 20 to 24 | 70 | 8.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 57 | 6.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 47 | 5.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 6.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 6.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 3.86% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 2.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 3.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.05% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 2.05% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.33% |
| Total | 830 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 6 grew from 530 in 1990 to 830 in 2020, an increase of 300 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 530 | – | |
| 600 | 2.35% | |
| 701 | 3.39% | |
| 737 | 0.69% | |
| 812 | 3.59% | |
| 830 | 0.42% | |
| 830 | 0.00% |
Location
Barangay 6 is situated at approximately 11.6295, 125.0157, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.0 meters or 55.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 6 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.