Labuan, City of Zamboanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
CityZamboanga City
Postal code7000
Population (2020)16,095
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.0965, 121.9032 (7° 6' North, 121° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.2 meters (40.0 feet)

Labuan is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 16,095. This represented 1.65% of the total population of Zamboanga City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Labuan in the 2015 Census was 11,447 broken down into 2,524 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Labuan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6,8131,1605.87
8,8911,7335.13
7,1211,3485.28
10,4012,1184.91
11,4702,3534.87
11,4472,5244.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Labuan is 5 to 9, with 1,383 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 66 individuals.

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Population of Labuan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13893.40%
1 to 41,19610.44%
5 to 91,38312.07%
10 to 141,25210.93%
15 to 191,30711.41%
20 to 241,1359.91%
25 to 298607.51%
30 to 347626.65%
35 to 397066.16%
40 to 445454.76%
45 to 495765.03%
50 to 544143.61%
55 to 592942.57%
60 to 642382.08%
65 to 691361.19%
70 to 741181.03%
75 to 79800.70%
80 and over660.58%
Total11,457100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.57
  • Median Age: 20.89

Historical population

The population of Labuan grew from 6,813 in 1990 to 16,095 in 2020, an increase of 9,282 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.42%, or an increase of 4,638 people, from the previous population of 11,457 in 2015.

Population of Labuan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,813
8,8915.11%
7,121-4.65%
10,4185.39%
11,4703.56%
11,457-0.02%
16,0957.42%

Location

Labuan is situated at approximately 7.0965, 121.9032, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.2 meters or 40.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Labuan 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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