Compra, Municipality of Liloy, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityLiloy
Postal code7115
Population (2020)1,086
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0469, 122.6888 (8° 3' North, 122° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level117.9 meters (386.8 feet)

Compra is a barangay in the municipality of Liloy, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,086. This represented 2.57% of the total population of Liloy.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Compra in the 2015 Census was 1,138 broken down into 290 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Compra (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8291555.35
9711935.03
9901925.16
1,0082424.17
1,1092584.30
1,1382903.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Compra is 5 to 9, with 141 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Compra by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.85%
1 to 4948.26%
5 to 914112.39%
10 to 1413712.04%
15 to 191089.49%
20 to 24847.38%
25 to 29685.98%
30 to 34675.89%
35 to 39595.18%
40 to 44575.01%
45 to 49897.82%
50 to 54554.83%
55 to 59504.39%
60 to 64383.34%
65 to 69242.11%
70 to 74242.11%
75 to 79110.97%
80 and over110.97%
Total1,138100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.59
  • Median Age: 24.05

Historical population

The population of Compra grew from 829 in 1990 to 1,086 in 2020, an increase of 257 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.98%, or a decrease of 52 people, from the previous population of 1,138 in 2015.

Population of Compra (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
829
9713.01%
9900.42%
1,0080.25%
1,1093.54%
1,1380.49%
1,086-0.98%

Location

Compra is situated at approximately 8.0469, 122.6888, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 117.9 meters or 386.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Compra 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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