Tomogbong, Municipality of San Jorge, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalitySan Jorge
Postal code6707
Population (2020)632
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.9599, 124.9196 (11° 58' North, 124° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level61.4 meters (201.4 feet)

Tomogbong is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 632. This represented 3.60% of the total population of San Jorge.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tomogbong in the 2015 Census was 615 broken down into 126 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.

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Number of households in Tomogbong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
217415.29
237504.74
320585.52
492975.07
5541005.54
6151264.88

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tomogbong is 10 to 14, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Tomogbong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1132.11%
1 to 46410.41%
5 to 98113.17%
10 to 149715.77%
15 to 197912.85%
20 to 24447.15%
25 to 29315.04%
30 to 34294.72%
35 to 39325.20%
40 to 44315.04%
45 to 49264.23%
50 to 54223.58%
55 to 59182.93%
60 to 64172.76%
65 to 69101.63%
70 to 74101.63%
75 to 7960.98%
80 and over50.81%
Total615100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 86.93
  • Median Age: 18.32

Historical population

The population of Tomogbong grew from 217 in 1990 to 632 in 2020, an increase of 415 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.58%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 615 in 2015.

Population of Tomogbong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
217
2371.67%
3206.65%
4926.11%
5544.41%
6152.01%
6320.58%

Location

Tomogbong is situated at approximately 11.9599, 124.9196, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 61.4 meters or 201.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tomogbong 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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