Upper Gutalac, Municipality of Gutalac, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityGutalac
Postal code7118
Population (2020)1,677
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9697, 122.3792 (7° 58' North, 122° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level183.3 meters (601.4 feet)

Upper Gutalac is a barangay in the municipality of Gutalac, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,677. This represented 4.65% of the total population of Gutalac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Gutalac in the 2015 Census was 1,452 broken down into 334 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Gutalac (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5631105.12
1,1091975.63
1,0532184.83
1,2172644.61
1,3172844.64
1,4523344.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Gutalac is 5 to 9, with 209 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Upper Gutalac by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.13%
1 to 417011.71%
5 to 920914.39%
10 to 1417612.12%
15 to 191178.06%
20 to 241238.47%
25 to 29996.82%
30 to 34886.06%
35 to 39724.96%
40 to 44624.27%
45 to 49795.44%
50 to 54664.55%
55 to 59523.58%
60 to 64372.55%
65 to 69281.93%
70 to 74161.10%
75 to 79161.10%
80 and over110.76%
Total1,452100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.64
  • Median Age: 20.93

Historical population

The population of Upper Gutalac grew from 563 in 1990 to 1,677 in 2020, an increase of 1,114 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.08%, or an increase of 225 people, from the previous population of 1,452 in 2015.

Population of Upper Gutalac (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
563
1,10913.54%
1,053-1.10%
1,2172.02%
1,3172.92%
1,4521.88%
1,6773.08%

Location

Upper Gutalac is situated at approximately 7.9697, 122.3792, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 183.3 meters or 601.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Gutalac 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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