Midatag, Municipality of Leon B. Postigo, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Leon B. Postigo |
| Postal code | 7125 |
| Population (2020) | 663 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1008, 122.9622 (8° 6' North, 122° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 372.5 meters (1,222.1 feet) |
Midatag is a barangay in the municipality of Leon B. Postigo, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 663. This represented 2.40% of the total population of Leon B. Postigo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Midatag in the 2015 Census was 650 broken down into 141 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 449 | 94 | 4.78 | |
| 941 | 157 | 5.99 | |
| 531 | 110 | 4.83 | |
| 429 | 78 | 5.50 | |
| 536 | 107 | 5.01 | |
| 650 | 141 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Midatag is 5 to 9, with 84 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 8.77% |
| 5 to 9 | 84 | 12.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 80 | 12.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 77 | 11.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 9.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 61 | 9.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 25 | 3.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 6.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 4.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 3.54% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 3.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.38% |
| Total | 650 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Midatag grew from 449 in 1990 to 663 in 2020, an increase of 214 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 13 people, from the previous population of 650 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 449 | – | |
| 941 | 14.87% | |
| 531 | -11.55% | |
| 534 | 0.08% | |
| 536 | 0.14% | |
| 650 | 3.74% | |
| 663 | 0.42% |
Location
Midatag is situated at approximately 8.1008, 122.9622, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 372.5 meters or 1,222.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Midatag 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.