Malagutay, City of Zamboanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Postal code | 7000 |
| Population (2020) | 8,265 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.9390, 122.0163 (6° 56' North, 122° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 66.2 meters (217.2 feet) |
Malagutay is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,265. This represented 0.85% of the total population of Zamboanga City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malagutay in the 2015 Census was 6,657 broken down into 1,598 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,672 | 333 | 5.02 | |
| 3,810 | 786 | 4.85 | |
| 5,014 | 939 | 5.34 | |
| 5,624 | 1,017 | 5.53 | |
| 5,481 | 1,135 | 4.83 | |
| 6,657 | 1,598 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malagutay is 10 to 14, with 706 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 28 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 135 | 2.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 543 | 8.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 680 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 706 | 10.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 684 | 10.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 634 | 9.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 532 | 7.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 479 | 7.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 492 | 7.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 395 | 5.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 322 | 4.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 297 | 4.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 256 | 3.85% |
| 60 to 64 | 213 | 3.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 151 | 2.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 75 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 28 | 0.42% |
| 80 and over | 35 | 0.53% |
| Total | 6,657 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malagutay grew from 1,672 in 1990 to 8,265 in 2020, an increase of 6,593 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.66%, or an increase of 1,608 people, from the previous population of 6,657 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,672 | – | |
| 3,810 | 16.68% | |
| 5,015 | 6.07% | |
| 5,624 | 1.59% | |
| 5,654 | 0.19% | |
| 6,657 | 3.16% | |
| 8,265 | 4.66% |
Location
Malagutay is situated at approximately 6.9390, 122.0163, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 66.2 meters or 217.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malagutay 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.