Ombong, Municipality of Alegria, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityAlegria
Postal code8425
Population (2020)1,162
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.4600, 125.5960 (9° 28' North, 125° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level110.5 meters (362.5 feet)

Ombong is a barangay in the municipality of Alegria, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,162. This represented 7.18% of the total population of Alegria.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ombong in the 2015 Census was 966 broken down into 203 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Ombong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
410695.94
473915.20
6461085.98
6871394.94
8031595.05
9662034.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ombong is 5 to 9, with 130 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Ombong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.86%
1 to 410210.56%
5 to 913013.46%
10 to 1411511.90%
15 to 1910610.97%
20 to 24889.11%
25 to 29868.90%
30 to 34565.80%
35 to 39373.83%
40 to 44474.87%
45 to 49424.35%
50 to 54363.73%
55 to 59343.52%
60 to 64161.66%
65 to 69171.76%
70 to 74171.76%
75 to 79121.24%
80 and over70.72%
Total966100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.28
  • Median Age: 20.68

Historical population

The population of Ombong grew from 410 in 1990 to 1,162 in 2020, an increase of 752 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.96%, or an increase of 196 people, from the previous population of 966 in 2015.

Population of Ombong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
410
4752.80%
6466.82%
6870.85%
8035.84%
9663.58%
1,1623.96%

Location

Ombong is situated at approximately 9.4600, 125.5960, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 110.5 meters or 362.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ombong 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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