Barangay 83‑A, City of Tacloban

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
CityTacloban
Postal code6500
Population (2020)1,359
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2103, 125.0139 (11° 13' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.8 meters (12.5 feet)

Barangay 83‑A, formerly San Jose, is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,359. This represented 0.54% of the total population of Tacloban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 83-A in the 2015 Census was 1,492 broken down into 324 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 83-A (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0771975.47
1,4692655.54
1,8823645.17
1,7613455.10
1,7823634.91
1,4923244.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 83-A is 15 to 19, with 176 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 83-A by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1251.68%
1 to 41197.98%
5 to 91409.38%
10 to 1415810.59%
15 to 1917611.80%
20 to 2415410.32%
25 to 291258.38%
30 to 34895.97%
35 to 39976.50%
40 to 44765.09%
45 to 49936.23%
50 to 54593.95%
55 to 59463.08%
60 to 64483.22%
65 to 69312.08%
70 to 74151.01%
75 to 79231.54%
80 and over181.21%
Total1,492100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.9
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.93
  • Median Age: 24.16

Historical population

The population of Barangay 83-A grew from 1,081 in 1990 to 1,359 in 2020, an increase of 278 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.95%, or a decrease of 133 people, from the previous population of 1,492 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 83-A (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,081
1,4695.91%
1,8825.46%
1,761-0.91%
1,7820.43%
1,492-3.32%
1,359-1.95%

Location

Barangay 83‑A is situated at approximately 11.2103, 125.0139, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.8 meters or 12.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 83‑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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