Upper Tumapoc, Municipality of Burgos, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Burgos |
| Postal code | 2510 |
| Population (2020) | 898 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.5391, 120.4595 (16° 32' North, 120° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 246.9 meters (810.0 feet) |
Upper Tumapoc is a barangay in the municipality of Burgos, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 898. This represented 9.97% of the total population of Burgos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper Tumapoc in the 2015 Census was 824 broken down into 193 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 509 | 101 | 5.04 | |
| 603 | 124 | 4.86 | |
| 708 | 135 | 5.24 | |
| 790 | 158 | 5.00 | |
| 832 | 175 | 4.75 | |
| 824 | 193 | 4.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Tumapoc is 15 to 19, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 8.37% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 9.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 94 | 11.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 96 | 11.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 7.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 6.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 60 | 7.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 6.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 6.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 5.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 4.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 4.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 2.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.58% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.46% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.21% |
| Total | 824 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Upper Tumapoc grew from 509 in 1990 to 898 in 2020, an increase of 389 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 74 people, from the previous population of 824 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 509 | – | |
| 603 | 3.23% | |
| 708 | 3.50% | |
| 790 | 1.52% | |
| 832 | 1.90% | |
| 824 | -0.18% | |
| 898 | 1.83% |
Location
Upper Tumapoc is situated at approximately 16.5391, 120.4595, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 246.9 meters or 810.0 feet above mean sea level.
Sitios
Upper Tumapoc is composed of four sitios:
- Balikewkew
- Centro
- Pilig
- Sulbuan
Adjacent barangays
Upper Tumapoc shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of sitios is from the Municipality of Burgos Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.