Barangay 42, City of Tacloban

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
CityTacloban
Postal code6500
Population (2020)750
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2437, 124.9975 (11° 15' North, 124° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.0 meters (19.7 feet)

Barangay 42 is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 750. This represented 0.30% of the total population of Tacloban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 42 in the 2015 Census was 848 broken down into 179 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 42 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9071595.70
9471825.20
8721834.77
9141815.05
8261615.13
8481794.74

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 42 is 15 to 19, with 105 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 42 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.24%
1 to 4516.01%
5 to 98910.50%
10 to 149010.61%
15 to 1910512.38%
20 to 248910.50%
25 to 29617.19%
30 to 34667.78%
35 to 39566.60%
40 to 44485.66%
45 to 49374.36%
50 to 54273.18%
55 to 59475.54%
60 to 64192.24%
65 to 69232.71%
70 to 7491.06%
75 to 7940.47%
80 and over80.94%
Total848100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.79
  • Median Age: 23.93

Historical population

The population of Barangay 42 fell from 907 in 1990 to 750 in 2020, a decrease of 157 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.55%, or a decrease of 98 people, from the previous population of 848 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 42 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
907
9470.81%
872-1.75%
9140.65%
838-3.11%
8480.23%
750-2.55%

Location

Barangay 42 is situated at approximately 11.2437, 124.9975, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.0 meters or 19.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 42 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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