Sinonoc, City of Dapitan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| City | Dapitan |
| Postal code | 7101 |
| Population (2020) | 1,519 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.6688, 123.4392 (8° 40' North, 123° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.0 meters (32.8 feet) |
Sinonoc is a barangay in the city of Dapitan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,519. This represented 1.78% of the total population of Dapitan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sinonoc in the 2015 Census was 1,578 broken down into 333 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,102 | 206 | 5.35 | |
| 1,252 | 221 | 5.67 | |
| 1,566 | 269 | 5.82 | |
| 1,558 | 293 | 5.32 | |
| 1,492 | 309 | 4.83 | |
| 1,578 | 333 | 4.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinonoc is 10 to 14, with 190 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 2.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 162 | 10.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 189 | 11.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 190 | 12.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 156 | 9.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 147 | 9.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 100 | 6.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 5.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 90 | 5.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 75 | 4.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 80 | 5.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 5.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 50 | 3.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 3.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 1.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.58% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.27% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.76% |
| Total | 1,578 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sinonoc grew from 1,102 in 1990 to 1,519 in 2020, an increase of 417 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.80%, or a decrease of 59 people, from the previous population of 1,578 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,102 | – | |
| 1,252 | 2.42% | |
| 1,566 | 4.92% | |
| 1,558 | -0.07% | |
| 1,492 | -1.56% | |
| 1,578 | 1.07% | |
| 1,519 | -0.80% |
Location
Sinonoc is situated at approximately 8.6688, 123.4392, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.0 meters or 32.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sinonoc shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Matagobtob Poblacion (Talisay), Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Cawa-cawa (Poblacion), Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Oro, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Kauswagan (Talisay), Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Maria Cristina, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Linabo (Poblacion), Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Potol (Poblacion), Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.