Tukkai, Municipality of South Ubian, Province of Tawi-Tawi
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Tawi-Tawi |
| Municipality | South Ubian |
| Postal code | 7504 |
| Population (2020) | 1,236 |
| Coordinates | 5.1998, 120.5869 (5° 12' North, 120° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 2.2 meters (7.2 feet) |
Tukkai is a barangay in the municipality of South Ubian, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,236. This represented 4.18% of the total population of South Ubian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tukkai in the 2015 Census was 1,017 broken down into 147 households or an average of 6.92 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 647 | 119 | 5.44 | |
| 698 | 150 | 4.65 | |
| 924 | 174 | 5.31 | |
| 1,464 | 240 | 6.10 | |
| 981 | 142 | 6.91 | |
| 1,017 | 147 | 6.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tukkai is 10 to 14, with 167 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 56 | 5.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 150 | 14.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 167 | 16.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 139 | 13.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 111 | 10.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 71 | 6.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 3.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 5.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 60 | 5.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 5.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 4.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 2.85% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 1.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.10% |
| Total | 1,017 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tukkai grew from 647 in 1990 to 1,236 in 2020, an increase of 589 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.19%, or an increase of 219 people, from the previous population of 1,017 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 647 | – | |
| 698 | 1.43% | |
| 924 | 6.20% | |
| 1,464 | 6.55% | |
| 981 | -13.56% | |
| 1,017 | 0.69% | |
| 1,236 | 4.19% |
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.