Barangay Zone III, City of Zamboanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Postal code | 7000 |
| Population (2020) | 1,146 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.9088, 122.0791 (6° 55' North, 122° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.0 meters (19.7 feet) |
Barangay Zone III, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,146. This represented 0.12% of the total population of Zamboanga City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay Zone III in the 2015 Census was 1,477 broken down into 350 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,398 | 430 | 5.58 | |
| 2,063 | 426 | 4.84 | |
| 1,870 | 392 | 4.77 | |
| 2,616 | 524 | 4.99 | |
| 2,014 | 507 | 3.97 | |
| 1,477 | 350 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay Zone III is 15 to 19, with 216 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 89 | 5.86% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 8.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 131 | 8.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 216 | 14.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 205 | 13.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 135 | 8.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 86 | 5.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 6.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 58 | 3.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 5.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 3.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 3.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 2.83% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.66% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 1.84% |
| Total | 1,519 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay Zone III fell from 2,416 in 1990 to 1,146 in 2020, a decrease of 1,270 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.76%, or a decrease of 373 people, from the previous population of 1,519 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,416 | – | |
| 2,063 | -2.92% | |
| 1,888 | -1.88% | |
| 2,709 | 5.11% | |
| 2,030 | -9.97% | |
| 1,519 | -5.37% | |
| 1,146 | -5.76% |
Location
Barangay Zone III is situated at approximately 6.9088, 122.0791, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.0 meters or 19.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay Zone III shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.