Sinubung, City of Zamboanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Postal code | 7000 |
| Population (2020) | 3,601 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.0228, 121.9192 (7° 1' North, 121° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.6 meters (51.2 feet) |
Sinubung is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,601. This represented 0.37% of the total population of Zamboanga City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sinubung in the 2015 Census was 4,689 broken down into 745 households or an average of 6.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,751 | 340 | 5.15 | |
| 1,502 | 302 | 4.97 | |
| 2,007 | 371 | 5.41 | |
| 2,500 | 506 | 4.94 | |
| 2,690 | 577 | 4.66 | |
| 4,689 | 745 | 6.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinubung is 10 to 14, with 669 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 164 | 3.50% |
| 1 to 4 | 543 | 11.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 647 | 13.80% |
| 10 to 14 | 669 | 14.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 621 | 13.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 507 | 10.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 294 | 6.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 267 | 5.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 212 | 4.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 174 | 3.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 162 | 3.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 145 | 3.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 1.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 83 | 1.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 53 | 1.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 0.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.30% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.43% |
| Total | 4,689 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sinubung grew from 1,751 in 1990 to 3,601 in 2020, an increase of 1,850 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.41%, or a decrease of 1,088 people, from the previous population of 4,689 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,751 | – | |
| 1,502 | -2.83% | |
| 2,007 | 6.41% | |
| 2,500 | 3.08% | |
| 2,690 | 2.70% | |
| 4,689 | 11.16% | |
| 3,601 | -5.41% |
Location
Sinubung is situated at approximately 7.0228, 121.9192, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.6 meters or 51.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sinubung 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.