Bahay, Municipality of Tarangnan, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Tarangnan |
| Postal code | 6704 |
| Population (2020) | 667 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.9114, 124.8038 (11° 55' North, 124° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.7 meters (54.8 feet) |
Bahay is a barangay in the municipality of Tarangnan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 667. This represented 2.59% of the total population of Tarangnan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bahay in the 2015 Census was 639 broken down into 150 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 429 | 82 | 5.23 | |
| 487 | 89 | 5.47 | |
| 483 | 100 | 4.83 | |
| 570 | 124 | 4.60 | |
| 642 | 128 | 5.02 | |
| 639 | 150 | 4.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bahay is 5 to 9, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 80 | 12.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 12.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 10.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 10.17% |
| 20 to 24 | 50 | 7.82% |
| 25 to 29 | 52 | 8.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 5.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 4.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 5.32% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 6.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.10% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.47% |
| Total | 639 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bahay grew from 429 in 1990 to 667 in 2020, an increase of 238 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.91%, or an increase of 28 people, from the previous population of 639 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 429 | – | |
| 487 | 2.40% | |
| 483 | -0.18% | |
| 570 | 2.31% | |
| 642 | 4.42% | |
| 639 | -0.09% | |
| 667 | 0.91% |
Location
Bahay is situated at approximately 11.9114, 124.8038, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.7 meters or 54.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bahay 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.