Sipa Proper, Municipality of Santa Marcela, Province of Apayao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Apayao |
| Municipality | Santa Marcela |
| Postal code | 3811 |
| Population (2020) | 1,060 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2559, 121.4192 (18° 15' North, 121° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.0 meters (55.8 feet) |
Sipa Proper is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Marcela, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,060. This represented 7.96% of the total population of Santa Marcela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sipa Proper in the 2015 Census was 1,217 broken down into 265 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 835 | 149 | 5.60 | |
| 958 | 181 | 5.29 | |
| 972 | 174 | 5.59 | |
| 1,019 | 238 | 4.28 | |
| 1,060 | 235 | 4.51 | |
| 1,217 | 265 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sipa Proper is 20 to 24, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 1.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 5.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 113 | 9.14% |
| 10 to 14 | 113 | 9.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 114 | 9.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 127 | 10.27% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 7.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 103 | 8.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 92 | 7.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 84 | 6.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 75 | 6.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 4.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 49 | 3.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 3.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 2.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.13% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.37% |
| Total | 1,237 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sipa Proper grew from 835 in 1990 to 1,060 in 2020, an increase of 225 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.20%, or a decrease of 177 people, from the previous population of 1,237 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 835 | – | |
| 958 | 2.61% | |
| 972 | 0.31% | |
| 1,019 | 0.65% | |
| 1,060 | 1.45% | |
| 1,237 | 2.98% | |
| 1,060 | -3.20% |
Location
Sipa Proper is situated at approximately 18.2559, 121.4192, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.0 meters or 55.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sipa Proper shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.