Barangay 21, City of Tacloban
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| City | Tacloban |
| Postal code | 6500 |
| Population (2020) | 280 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2428, 125.0021 (11° 15' North, 125° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.5 meters (21.3 feet) |
Barangay 21 is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 280. This represented 0.11% of the total population of Tacloban.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 21 in the 2015 Census was 245 broken down into 76 households or an average of 3.22 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 396 | 75 | 5.28 | |
| 393 | 80 | 4.91 | |
| 302 | 52 | 5.81 | |
| 237 | 51 | 4.65 | |
| 287 | 67 | 4.28 | |
| 245 | 76 | 3.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 21 is 20 to 24, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 1.63% |
| 1 to 4 | 18 | 7.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 15 | 6.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 14 | 5.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 26 | 10.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 47 | 19.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 26 | 10.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 5.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 11 | 4.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 16 | 6.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 6.53% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 5.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 4.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 1.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 3.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.41% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.41% |
| Total | 245 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 21 fell from 401 in 1990 to 280 in 2020, a decrease of 121 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.85%, or an increase of 35 people, from the previous population of 245 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 401 | – | |
| 418 | 0.78% | |
| 313 | -6.01% | |
| 237 | -3.76% | |
| 287 | 7.22% | |
| 245 | -2.97% | |
| 280 | 2.85% |
Location
Barangay 21 is situated at approximately 11.2428, 125.0021, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 21 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.