Poblacion 4, City of Catbalogan, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| City | Catbalogan |
| Postal code | 6700 |
| Population (2020) | 1,038 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.7754, 124.8813 (11° 47' North, 124° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.5 meters (24.6 feet) |
Poblacion 4, formerly Barangay 4, is a barangay in the city of Catbalogan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,038. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Catbalogan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion 4 in the 2015 Census was 1,178 broken down into 213 households or an average of 5.53 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,353 | 255 | 5.31 | |
| 1,249 | 215 | 5.81 | |
| 1,428 | 231 | 6.18 | |
| 1,559 | 253 | 6.16 | |
| 1,302 | 251 | 5.19 | |
| 1,178 | 213 | 5.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion 4 is 15 to 19, with 170 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 84 | 6.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 105 | 8.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 9.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 170 | 13.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 133 | 10.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 106 | 8.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 77 | 6.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 67 | 5.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 5.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 5.35% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 4.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 4.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 3.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 1.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.15% |
| Total | 1,216 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion 4 fell from 1,358 in 1990 to 1,038 in 2020, a decrease of 320 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 3.28%, or a decrease of 178 people, from the previous population of 1,216 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,358 | – | |
| 1,249 | -1.56% | |
| 1,438 | 3.07% | |
| 1,559 | 1.12% | |
| 1,302 | -6.35% | |
| 1,216 | -1.29% | |
| 1,038 | -3.28% |
Location
Poblacion 4 is situated at approximately 11.7754, 124.8813, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.5 meters or 24.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 4 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.