Estaca, City of Dipolog, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
CityDipolog
Postal code7100
Population (2020)7,806
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5844, 123.3472 (8° 35' North, 123° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.1 meters (26.6 feet)

Estaca, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Dipolog, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,806. This represented 5.65% of the total population of Dipolog.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Estaca in the 2015 Census was 7,485 broken down into 1,939 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.

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Number of households in Estaca (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6,4291,2855.00
6,2151,2844.84
6,7361,5254.42
6,9441,5574.46
6,9731,6784.16
7,4851,9393.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Estaca is 15 to 19, with 967 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 76 individuals.

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Population of Estaca by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11441.90%
1 to 45687.48%
5 to 96728.85%
10 to 146368.38%
15 to 1996712.74%
20 to 2485811.30%
25 to 296078.00%
30 to 344636.10%
35 to 394776.28%
40 to 444295.65%
45 to 494475.89%
50 to 543805.01%
55 to 592693.54%
60 to 642413.18%
65 to 691491.96%
70 to 741171.54%
75 to 79761.00%
80 and over901.19%
Total7,590100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 39.31
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 47.72
  • Median Age: 24.71

Historical population

The population of Estaca grew from 6,447 in 1990 to 7,806 in 2020, an increase of 1,359 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 216 people, from the previous population of 7,590 in 2015.

Population of Estaca (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,447
6,339-0.32%
6,7461.34%
6,9440.40%
6,9970.28%
7,5901.56%
7,8060.59%

Location

Estaca is situated at approximately 8.5844, 123.3472, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Estaca 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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