Cacao, City of Zamboanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
CityZamboanga City
Postal code7000
Population (2020)1,311
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.0279, 122.1475 (7° 2' North, 122° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level161.6 meters (530.2 feet)

Cacao is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,311. This represented 0.13% of the total population of Zamboanga City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cacao in the 2015 Census was 1,347 broken down into 318 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Cacao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1232254.99
9282144.34
1,2042944.10
1,8032427.45
1,0452514.16
1,3473184.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cacao is 5 to 9, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Cacao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1362.67%
1 to 41249.21%
5 to 916812.47%
10 to 1414210.54%
15 to 191208.91%
20 to 241037.65%
25 to 29946.98%
30 to 34896.61%
35 to 39886.53%
40 to 44967.13%
45 to 49816.01%
50 to 54513.79%
55 to 59483.56%
60 to 64372.75%
65 to 69272.00%
70 to 74241.78%
75 to 7990.67%
80 and over100.74%
Total1,347100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.91
  • Median Age: 24.05

Historical population

The population of Cacao grew from 1,123 in 1990 to 1,311 in 2020, an increase of 188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.57%, or a decrease of 36 people, from the previous population of 1,347 in 2015.

Population of Cacao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,123
928-3.51%
1,2045.74%
1,8035.73%
1,045-18.01%
1,3474.95%
1,311-0.57%

Location

Cacao is situated at approximately 7.0279, 122.1475, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 161.6 meters or 530.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cacao 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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