Zone IV, Municipality of Sogod, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
MunicipalitySogod
Postal code6606
Population (2020)406
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.3863, 124.9817 (10° 23' North, 124° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.5 meters (47.6 feet)

Zone IV, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 406. This represented 0.85% of the total population of Sogod.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Zone IV in the 2015 Census was 470 broken down into 96 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Zone IV (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
511895.74
465984.74
5171074.83
5091005.09
4621034.49
470964.90

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Zone IV is 15 to 19, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Zone IV by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.55%
1 to 4296.17%
5 to 9428.94%
10 to 14357.45%
15 to 195211.06%
20 to 24326.81%
25 to 29275.74%
30 to 34408.51%
35 to 39439.15%
40 to 44275.74%
45 to 49296.17%
50 to 54255.32%
55 to 59163.40%
60 to 64194.04%
65 to 69122.55%
70 to 74112.34%
75 to 79102.13%
80 and over91.91%
Total470100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.61
  • Median Age: 30.75

Historical population

The population of Zone IV fell from 511 in 1990 to 406 in 2020, a decrease of 105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 3.03%, or a decrease of 64 people, from the previous population of 470 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Zone IV (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
511
465-1.75%
5172.30%
509-0.21%
462-3.47%
4700.33%
406-3.03%

Location

Zone IV is situated at approximately 10.3863, 124.9817, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.5 meters or 47.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Zone IV 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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