Ubay, Municipality of Labason, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityLabason
Postal code7117
Population (2020)1,858
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0632, 122.5743 (8° 4' North, 122° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level54.7 meters (179.5 feet)

Ubay is a barangay in the municipality of Labason, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,858. This represented 4.23% of the total population of Labason.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ubay in the 2015 Census was 1,824 broken down into 427 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.

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Number of households in Ubay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2302504.92
1,3282734.86
1,5763294.79
1,7623684.79
1,7283744.62
1,8244274.27

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ubay is 10 to 14, with 219 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Ubay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1432.36%
1 to 41749.54%
5 to 921211.62%
10 to 1421912.01%
15 to 1919210.53%
20 to 241256.85%
25 to 291216.63%
30 to 341025.59%
35 to 391005.48%
40 to 44935.10%
45 to 49854.66%
50 to 54955.21%
55 to 59764.17%
60 to 64502.74%
65 to 69432.36%
70 to 74372.03%
75 to 79261.43%
80 and over311.70%
Total1,824100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.37
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.19
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.56
  • Median Age: 22.88

Historical population

The population of Ubay grew from 1,230 in 1990 to 1,858 in 2020, an increase of 628 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.39%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 1,824 in 2015.

Population of Ubay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,230
1,3281.45%
1,5803.80%
1,7621.51%
1,728-0.71%
1,8241.03%
1,8580.39%

Location

Ubay is situated at approximately 8.0632, 122.5743, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 54.7 meters or 179.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ubay 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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