Tigbalabag, City of Zamboanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
CityZamboanga City
Postal code7000
Population (2020)2,109
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.3222, 122.2727 (7° 19' North, 122° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level130.3 meters (427.5 feet)

Tigbalabag is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,109. This represented 0.22% of the total population of Zamboanga City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tigbalabag in the 2015 Census was 1,802 broken down into 460 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Tigbalabag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4652725.39
1,2772764.63
1,2022504.81
1,6253534.60
1,4913504.26
1,8024603.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tigbalabag is 10 to 14, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Tigbalabag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1532.94%
1 to 419210.65%
5 to 919911.04%
10 to 1420811.54%
15 to 191799.93%
20 to 241568.65%
25 to 291226.77%
30 to 341287.10%
35 to 391266.99%
40 to 44935.16%
45 to 49935.16%
50 to 54693.83%
55 to 59603.33%
60 to 64432.38%
65 to 69362.00%
70 to 74181.00%
75 to 79170.94%
80 and over110.61%
Total1,803100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.66
  • Median Age: 22.26

Historical population

The population of Tigbalabag grew from 1,465 in 1990 to 2,109 in 2020, an increase of 644 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.35%, or an increase of 306 people, from the previous population of 1,803 in 2015.

Population of Tigbalabag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,465
1,277-2.54%
1,202-1.29%
1,6254.25%
1,491-3.08%
1,8033.68%
2,1093.35%

Location

Tigbalabag is situated at approximately 7.3222, 122.2727, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 130.3 meters or 427.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tigbalabag 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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