Barangay 48‑A, City of Tacloban

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
CityTacloban
Postal code6500
Population (2020)284
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2369, 125.0047 (11° 14' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.1 meters (20.0 feet)

Barangay 48‑A is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 284. This represented 0.11% of the total population of Tacloban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 48-A in the 2015 Census was 390 broken down into 90 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 48-A (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6111304.70
6461095.93
6011214.97
6441185.46
5731204.78
390904.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 48-A is 15 to 19, with 63 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 48-A by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.44%
1 to 4266.24%
5 to 94310.31%
10 to 14337.91%
15 to 196315.11%
20 to 245813.91%
25 to 29266.24%
30 to 34327.67%
35 to 39225.28%
40 to 44204.80%
45 to 49194.56%
50 to 54112.64%
55 to 59133.12%
60 to 64153.60%
65 to 69112.64%
70 to 7451.20%
75 to 7971.68%
80 and over71.68%
Total417100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.75
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.46
  • Median Age: 23.23

Historical population

The population of Barangay 48-A fell from 611 in 1990 to 284 in 2020, a decrease of 327 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 7.77%, or a decrease of 133 people, from the previous population of 417 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 48-A (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
611
6461.05%
601-1.54%
6440.96%
588-3.26%
417-6.33%
284-7.77%

Location

Barangay 48‑A is situated at approximately 11.2369, 125.0047, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 48‑A 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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