Barangay 6, City of Tacloban

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
CityTacloban
Postal code6500
Population (2020)1,457
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2451, 125.0054 (11° 15' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.9 meters (22.6 feet)

Barangay 6 is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,457. This represented 0.58% of the total population of Tacloban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 6 in the 2015 Census was 1,149 broken down into 217 households or an average of 5.29 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 6 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7801435.45
1,0391895.50
345625.56
1,2282365.20
1,2352425.10
1,1492175.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 6 is 15 to 19, with 159 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 6 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.72%
1 to 4968.27%
5 to 912710.94%
10 to 14877.49%
15 to 1915913.70%
20 to 2415012.92%
25 to 2913311.46%
30 to 34766.55%
35 to 39605.17%
40 to 44413.53%
45 to 49595.08%
50 to 54574.91%
55 to 59433.70%
60 to 64201.72%
65 to 69131.12%
70 to 74100.86%
75 to 7960.52%
80 and over40.34%
Total1,161100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.35
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.49
  • Median Age: 23.05

Historical population

The population of Barangay 6 grew from 780 in 1990 to 1,457 in 2020, an increase of 677 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.90%, or an increase of 296 people, from the previous population of 1,161 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 6 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
780
1,0676.05%
357-20.92%
297-2.51%
1,26469.42%
1,161-1.61%
1,4574.90%

Location

Barangay 6 is situated at approximately 11.2451, 125.0054, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.9 meters or 22.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 6 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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