Barangay 96, City of Tacloban

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
CityTacloban
Postal code6500
Population (2020)6,263
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2073, 124.9990 (11° 12' North, 124° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.0 meters (13.1 feet)

Barangay 96, formerly Calanipawan, is a barangay in the city of Tacloban. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,263. This represented 2.49% of the total population of Tacloban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 96 in the 2015 Census was 6,979 broken down into 1,541 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 96 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5032775.43
3,2966145.37
4,5369015.03
5,7671,1035.23
5,6711,2054.71
6,9791,5414.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 96 is 15 to 19, with 889 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 47 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 96 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11632.29%
1 to 46108.58%
5 to 96879.66%
10 to 146509.14%
15 to 1988912.50%
20 to 2480511.32%
25 to 296028.46%
30 to 345097.16%
35 to 393955.55%
40 to 443675.16%
45 to 493815.36%
50 to 543234.54%
55 to 592663.74%
60 to 641802.53%
65 to 691211.70%
70 to 74690.97%
75 to 79490.69%
80 and over470.66%
Total7,113100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.79
  • Median Age: 23.46

Historical population

The population of Barangay 96 grew from 1,503 in 1990 to 6,263 in 2020, an increase of 4,760 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.64%, or a decrease of 850 people, from the previous population of 7,113 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 96 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,503
3,29615.85%
4,5587.20%
5,7793.33%
5,672-0.68%
7,1134.40%
6,263-2.64%

Location

Barangay 96 is situated at approximately 11.2073, 124.9990, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.0 meters or 13.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 96 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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