Caloloma, Municipality of Pagsanghan, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityPagsanghan
Postal code6705
Population (2020)416
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.9744, 124.7362 (11° 58' North, 124° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.1 meters (43.0 feet)

Caloloma is a barangay in the municipality of Pagsanghan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 416. This represented 5.23% of the total population of Pagsanghan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Caloloma in the 2015 Census was 443 broken down into 99 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Caloloma (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
287555.22
391656.02
331655.09
433874.98
4721014.67
443994.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caloloma is 10 to 14, with 73 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Caloloma by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.71%
1 to 4449.93%
5 to 94911.06%
10 to 147316.48%
15 to 195211.74%
20 to 24204.51%
25 to 29245.42%
30 to 34306.77%
35 to 39317.00%
40 to 44214.74%
45 to 49173.84%
50 to 54235.19%
55 to 59102.26%
60 to 6471.58%
65 to 69153.39%
70 to 7471.58%
75 to 7951.13%
80 and over30.68%
Total443100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 75.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.77
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.51
  • Median Age: 19.18

Historical population

The population of Caloloma grew from 287 in 1990 to 416 in 2020, an increase of 129 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.31%, or a decrease of 27 people, from the previous population of 443 in 2015.

Population of Caloloma (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
287
3915.96%
331-3.51%
4333.77%
4723.19%
443-1.20%
416-1.31%

Location

Caloloma is situated at approximately 11.9744, 124.7362, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.1 meters or 43.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Caloloma 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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