Talon‑talon, City of Zamboanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
CityZamboanga City
Postal code7000
Population (2020)37,350
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.9104, 122.1149 (6° 55' North, 122° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.8 meters (42.0 feet)

Talon‑talon is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 37,350. This represented 3.82% of the total population of Zamboanga City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Talon-talon in the 2015 Census was 34,878 broken down into 7,724 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.

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Number of households in Talon-talon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
12,9412,3125.60
18,3443,3835.42
20,6633,8415.38
30,5635,9065.17
30,4666,8014.48
34,8787,7244.52

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talon-talon is 15 to 19, with 3,844 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 178 individuals.

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Population of Talon-talon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 17872.25%
1 to 43,0528.74%
5 to 93,69810.59%
10 to 143,77510.81%
15 to 193,84411.01%
20 to 243,57510.24%
25 to 292,8758.23%
30 to 342,4066.89%
35 to 392,1926.28%
40 to 442,1106.04%
45 to 491,7925.13%
50 to 541,5634.48%
55 to 591,1083.17%
60 to 648592.46%
65 to 695781.66%
70 to 743310.95%
75 to 791930.55%
80 and over1780.51%
Total34,916100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.4
  • Median Age: 23.22

Historical population

The population of Talon-talon grew from 12,977 in 1990 to 37,350 in 2020, an increase of 24,373 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.43%, or an increase of 2,434 people, from the previous population of 34,916 in 2015.

Population of Talon-talon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
12,977
18,3736.73%
20,7122.60%
30,5705.52%
30,535-0.04%
34,9162.59%
37,3501.43%

Location

Talon‑talon is situated at approximately 6.9104, 122.1149, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.8 meters or 42.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Talon‑talon 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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