Barangay 53, City of Tacloban

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
CityTacloban
Postal code6500
Population (2020)506
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2342, 125.0019 (11° 14' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.3 meters (23.9 feet)

Barangay 53 is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 506. This represented 0.20% of the total population of Tacloban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 53 in the 2015 Census was 563 broken down into 121 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 53 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
573975.91
6141065.79
6581195.53
6661155.79
5501105.00
5631214.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 53 is 15 to 19, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 53 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 150.88%
1 to 4274.76%
5 to 9468.11%
10 to 14529.17%
15 to 198715.34%
20 to 248114.29%
25 to 29417.23%
30 to 34346.00%
35 to 39284.94%
40 to 44386.70%
45 to 49346.00%
50 to 54234.06%
55 to 59203.53%
60 to 64173.00%
65 to 69101.76%
70 to 74142.47%
75 to 7961.06%
80 and over40.71%
Total567100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 32.26
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 40.7
  • Median Age: 24.10

Historical population

The population of Barangay 53 fell from 578 in 1990 to 506 in 2020, a decrease of 72 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.37%, or a decrease of 61 people, from the previous population of 567 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 53 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
578
6211.35%
6711.67%
6840.26%
557-7.20%
5670.34%
506-2.37%

Location

Barangay 53 is situated at approximately 11.2342, 125.0019, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.3 meters or 23.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 53 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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