Upper Tambaking, Municipality of Maimbung, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityMaimbung
Postal code7409
Population (2020)521
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9802, 120.9974 (5° 59' North, 120° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level111.8 meters (366.8 feet)

Upper Tambaking is a barangay in the municipality of Maimbung, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 521. This represented 0.87% of the total population of Maimbung.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Tambaking in the 2015 Census was 466 broken down into 90 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Tambaking (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
338635.37
368754.91
474845.64
5951135.27
437855.14
466905.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Tambaking is 20 to 24, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Upper Tambaking by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 171.50%
1 to 45712.23%
5 to 9429.01%
10 to 14347.30%
15 to 19408.58%
20 to 246213.30%
25 to 295010.73%
30 to 34337.08%
35 to 39286.01%
40 to 44296.22%
45 to 49265.58%
50 to 54275.79%
55 to 59102.15%
60 to 64112.36%
65 to 6940.86%
70 to 7451.07%
75 to 7910.21%
80 and over0.00%
Total466100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 47.46
  • Median Age: 24.27

Historical population

The population of Upper Tambaking grew from 338 in 1990 to 521 in 2020, an increase of 183 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.38%, or an increase of 55 people, from the previous population of 466 in 2015.

Population of Upper Tambaking (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
338
3681.61%
4745.58%
5953.19%
437-10.63%
4661.23%
5212.38%

Location

Upper Tambaking is situated at approximately 5.9802, 120.9974, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 111.8 meters or 366.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Tambaking 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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