Lumbocan, City of Butuan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
CityButuan
Postal code8600
Population (2020)4,959
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.0092, 125.5034 (9° 1' North, 125° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.0 meters (23.0 feet)

Lumbocan is a barangay in the city of Butuan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,959. This represented 1.33% of the total population of Butuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lumbocan in the 2015 Census was 4,462 broken down into 1,031 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Lumbocan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,8907025.54
3,8637545.12
4,2358095.23
4,3478874.90
4,0159174.38
4,4621,0314.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lumbocan is 5 to 9, with 503 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.

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Population of Lumbocan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1881.97%
1 to 43798.49%
5 to 950311.27%
10 to 1445610.22%
15 to 194179.35%
20 to 243798.49%
25 to 293778.45%
30 to 342976.66%
35 to 392846.36%
40 to 442014.50%
45 to 492565.74%
50 to 542515.63%
55 to 591773.97%
60 to 641603.59%
65 to 691162.60%
70 to 74621.39%
75 to 79310.69%
80 and over280.63%
Total4,462100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.95
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.47
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.42
  • Median Age: 25.12

Historical population

The population of Lumbocan grew from 3,890 in 1990 to 4,959 in 2020, an increase of 1,069 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.25%, or an increase of 497 people, from the previous population of 4,462 in 2015.

Population of Lumbocan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,890
3,863-0.13%
4,2351.99%
4,3470.36%
4,015-2.85%
4,4622.03%
4,9592.25%

Location

Lumbocan is situated at approximately 9.0092, 125.5034, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lumbocan 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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