Ocasion, Municipality of Sumilao, Province of Bukidnon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceBukidnon
MunicipalitySumilao
Postal code8701
Population (2020)735
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2500, 124.9000 (8° 15' North, 124° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level942.2 meters (3,091.2 feet)

Ocasion is a barangay in the municipality of Sumilao, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 735. This represented 2.49% of the total population of Sumilao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ocasion in the 2015 Census was 591 broken down into 149 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Ocasion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
350625.65
513925.58
587896.60
5511105.01
6171334.64
5911493.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ocasion is 5 to 9, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Ocasion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1132.10%
1 to 4538.56%
5 to 98714.05%
10 to 14508.08%
15 to 19467.43%
20 to 246610.66%
25 to 29599.53%
30 to 34497.92%
35 to 39467.43%
40 to 44315.01%
45 to 49284.52%
50 to 54254.04%
55 to 59315.01%
60 to 64121.94%
65 to 6981.29%
70 to 7460.97%
75 to 7920.32%
80 and over71.13%
Total619100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.5
  • Median Age: 24.58

Historical population

The population of Ocasion grew from 350 in 1990 to 735 in 2020, an increase of 385 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.68%, or an increase of 116 people, from the previous population of 619 in 2015.

Population of Ocasion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
350
5137.43%
5872.93%
568-0.45%
6323.96%
619-0.39%
7353.68%

Location

Ocasion is situated at approximately 8.2500, 124.9000, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 942.2 meters or 3,091.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ocasion 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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