Barangay 48‑B, City of Tacloban
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| City | Tacloban |
| Postal code | 6500 |
| Population (2020) | 182 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2379, 125.0052 (11° 14' North, 125° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.2 meters (13.8 feet) |
Barangay 48‑B is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 182. This represented 0.07% of the total population of Tacloban.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 48-B in the 2015 Census was 556 broken down into 118 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 658 | 118 | 5.58 | |
| 566 | 102 | 5.55 | |
| 590 | 118 | 5.00 | |
| 656 | 127 | 5.17 | |
| 657 | 141 | 4.66 | |
| 556 | 118 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 48-B is 20 to 24, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 8.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 10.79% |
| 10 to 14 | 46 | 8.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 10.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 11.15% |
| 25 to 29 | 54 | 9.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 43 | 7.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 5.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 4.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 28 | 5.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.40% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 3.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 2.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.36% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.72% |
| Total | 556 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 48-B fell from 658 in 1990 to 182 in 2020, a decrease of 476 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 20.95%, or a decrease of 374 people, from the previous population of 556 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 658 | – | |
| 576 | -2.46% | |
| 590 | 0.52% | |
| 656 | 1.47% | |
| 660 | 0.22% | |
| 556 | -3.21% | |
| 182 | -20.95% |
Location
Barangay 48‑B is situated at approximately 11.2379, 125.0052, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.2 meters or 13.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 48‑B 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.