Tugbungan, City of Zamboanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
CityZamboanga City
Postal code7000
Population (2020)26,538
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.9194, 122.1048 (6° 55' North, 122° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.7 meters (15.4 feet)

Tugbungan is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 26,538. This represented 2.72% of the total population of Zamboanga City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tugbungan in the 2015 Census was 23,837 broken down into 5,589 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Tugbungan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
10,8761,9195.67
14,7643,0824.79
16,5913,2495.11
21,8344,2565.13
22,9795,2034.42
23,8375,5894.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tugbungan is 15 to 19, with 2,540 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 123 individuals.

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Population of Tugbungan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 15142.16%
1 to 42,0988.80%
5 to 92,48510.42%
10 to 142,43410.21%
15 to 192,54010.66%
20 to 242,38810.02%
25 to 291,9438.15%
30 to 341,6797.04%
35 to 391,6326.85%
40 to 441,4576.11%
45 to 491,3095.49%
50 to 541,0484.40%
55 to 598033.37%
60 to 646342.66%
65 to 693951.66%
70 to 742240.94%
75 to 791310.55%
80 and over1230.52%
Total23,837100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.46
  • Median Age: 23.87

Historical population

The population of Tugbungan grew from 10,876 in 1990 to 26,538 in 2020, an increase of 15,662 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.29%, or an increase of 2,701 people, from the previous population of 23,837 in 2015.

Population of Tugbungan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
10,876
14,7645.89%
16,5942.54%
21,8343.86%
23,0011.91%
23,8370.68%
26,5382.29%

Location

Tugbungan is situated at approximately 6.9194, 122.1048, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.7 meters or 15.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tugbungan 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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