Tumitus, City of Zamboanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Postal code | 7000 |
| Population (2020) | 2,731 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.3898, 122.3774 (7° 23' North, 122° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.6 meters (67.6 feet) |
Tumitus is a barangay in Zamboanga City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,731. This represented 0.28% of the total population of Zamboanga City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tumitus in the 2015 Census was 3,026 broken down into 656 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,476 | 275 | 5.37 | |
| 1,761 | 354 | 4.97 | |
| 1,716 | 306 | 5.61 | |
| 1,985 | 423 | 4.69 | |
| 2,494 | 538 | 4.64 | |
| 3,026 | 656 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tumitus is 5 to 9, with 415 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 107 | 3.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 382 | 12.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 415 | 13.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 357 | 11.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 322 | 10.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 262 | 8.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 260 | 8.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 171 | 5.65% |
| 35 to 39 | 169 | 5.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 142 | 4.69% |
| 45 to 49 | 121 | 4.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 100 | 3.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 73 | 2.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 2.05% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 0.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 0.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.53% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.53% |
| Total | 3,026 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tumitus grew from 1,476 in 1990 to 2,731 in 2020, an increase of 1,255 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.14%, or a decrease of 295 people, from the previous population of 3,026 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,476 | – | |
| 1,761 | 3.36% | |
| 1,716 | -0.55% | |
| 1,985 | 2.03% | |
| 2,494 | 8.66% | |
| 3,026 | 3.75% | |
| 2,731 | -2.14% |
Location
Tumitus is situated at approximately 7.3898, 122.3774, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.6 meters or 67.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tumitus 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.