Upper Talipao, Municipality of Talipao, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityTalipao
Postal code7403
Population (2020)1,607
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9275, 121.0688 (5° 56' North, 121° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level90.7 meters (297.6 feet)

Upper Talipao is a barangay in the municipality of Talipao, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,607. This represented 1.61% of the total population of Talipao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Talipao in the 2015 Census was 1,060 broken down into 140 households or an average of 7.57 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Talipao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9931685.91
9001735.20
8931127.97
1,2751846.93
1,0301367.57
1,0601407.57

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Talipao is 10 to 14, with 186 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Upper Talipao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1262.45%
1 to 4958.96%
5 to 918517.45%
10 to 1418617.55%
15 to 1913612.83%
20 to 24969.06%
25 to 29666.23%
30 to 34484.53%
35 to 39817.64%
40 to 44494.62%
45 to 49343.21%
50 to 54232.17%
55 to 59131.23%
60 to 64100.94%
65 to 6960.57%
70 to 7430.28%
75 to 7920.19%
80 and over10.09%
Total1,060100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 88.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 90.65
  • Median Age: 16.40

Historical population

The population of Upper Talipao grew from 993 in 1990 to 1,607 in 2020, an increase of 614 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 9.15%, or an increase of 547 people, from the previous population of 1,060 in 2015.

Population of Upper Talipao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
993
900-1.83%
893-0.17%
1,2755.03%
1,030-7.47%
1,0600.55%
1,6079.15%

Location

Upper Talipao is situated at approximately 5.9275, 121.0688, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 90.7 meters or 297.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Talipao 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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