Tumalum, Municipality of Banton, Province of Romblon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceRomblon
MunicipalityBanton
Postal code5515
Population (2020)351
Philippine major island(s)Banton
Coordinates12.9331, 122.0922 (12° 56' North, 122° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level87.3 meters (286.4 feet)

Tumalum is a barangay in the municipality of Banton, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 351. This represented 6.12% of the total population of Banton.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tumalum in the 2015 Census was 322 broken down into 87 households or an average of 3.70 members per household.

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Number of households in Tumalum (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
448855.27
351814.33
424964.42
430884.89
361884.10
322873.70

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Tumalum are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 37 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Tumalum by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.55%
1 to 4319.63%
5 to 93711.49%
10 to 143711.49%
15 to 19288.70%
20 to 24185.59%
25 to 29123.73%
30 to 34195.90%
35 to 39144.35%
40 to 44185.59%
45 to 49134.04%
50 to 54185.59%
55 to 59216.52%
60 to 64134.04%
65 to 69154.66%
70 to 74103.11%
75 to 7961.86%
80 and over72.17%
Total322100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 21.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 85.06
  • Median Age: 27.08

Historical population

The population of Tumalum fell from 448 in 1990 to 351 in 2020, a decrease of 97 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.83%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 322 in 2015.

Population of Tumalum (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
448
351-4.47%
4244.13%
4300.19%
361-6.17%
322-2.15%
3511.83%

Location

Tumalum is situated at approximately 12.9331, 122.0922, in the island of Banton. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 87.3 meters or 286.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tumalum 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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