Mangusu, City of Zamboanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
CityZamboanga City
Postal code7000
Population (2020)5,608
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.3527, 122.2828 (7° 21' North, 122° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.1 meters (85.6 feet)

Mangusu is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,608. This represented 0.57% of the total population of Zamboanga City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mangusu in the 2015 Census was 4,752 broken down into 1,014 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.

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Number of households in Mangusu (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6965015.38
2,6335614.69
3,4276645.16
3,3917554.49
4,7761,0494.55
4,7521,0144.69

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mangusu is 5 to 9, with 598 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 34 individuals.

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Population of Mangusu by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11202.51%
1 to 454311.35%
5 to 959812.50%
10 to 1458412.21%
15 to 1949310.31%
20 to 243797.92%
25 to 293607.53%
30 to 343326.94%
35 to 392996.25%
40 to 442625.48%
45 to 492264.73%
50 to 541663.47%
55 to 591392.91%
60 to 641042.17%
65 to 69711.48%
70 to 74350.73%
75 to 79340.71%
80 and over380.79%
Total4,783100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.3
  • Median Age: 20.71

Historical population

The population of Mangusu grew from 2,710 in 1990 to 5,608 in 2020, an increase of 2,898 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.41%, or an increase of 825 people, from the previous population of 4,783 in 2015.

Population of Mangusu (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,710
2,642-0.47%
3,4275.74%
3,391-0.15%
4,77613.28%
4,7830.03%
5,6083.41%

Location

Mangusu is situated at approximately 7.3527, 122.2828, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.1 meters or 85.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mangusu 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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