Binalayan, Municipality of Tarangnan, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityTarangnan
Postal code6704
Population (2020)261
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.9362, 124.7697 (11° 56' North, 124° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.9 meters (25.9 feet)

Binalayan is a barangay in the municipality of Tarangnan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 261. This represented 1.02% of the total population of Tarangnan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Binalayan in the 2015 Census was 262 broken down into 54 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.

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Number of households in Binalayan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
167364.64
206464.48
213484.44
224484.67
237494.84
262544.85

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Binalayan is 15 to 19, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 1 individual.

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Population of Binalayan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 120.76%
1 to 4269.92%
5 to 92810.69%
10 to 143111.83%
15 to 194416.79%
20 to 243613.74%
25 to 29155.73%
30 to 34124.58%
35 to 39114.20%
40 to 4493.44%
45 to 49145.34%
50 to 54124.58%
55 to 5993.44%
60 to 6441.53%
65 to 6910.38%
70 to 7431.15%
75 to 7920.76%
80 and over31.15%
Total262100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.83
  • Median Age: 20.00

Historical population

The population of Binalayan grew from 167 in 1990 to 261 in 2020, an increase of 94 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.08%, or a decrease of 1 people, from the previous population of 262 in 2015.

Population of Binalayan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
167
2064.01%
2130.72%
2240.70%
2372.07%
2621.93%
261-0.08%

Location

Binalayan is situated at approximately 11.9362, 124.7697, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Binalayan 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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