New Sicayab, Municipality of Polanco, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Polanco |
| Postal code | 7106 |
| Population (2020) | 908 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4102, 123.3846 (8° 25' North, 123° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 90.7 meters (297.6 feet) |
New Sicayab is a barangay in the municipality of Polanco, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 908. This represented 2.15% of the total population of Polanco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Sicayab in the 2015 Census was 888 broken down into 204 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 775 | 148 | 5.24 | |
| 822 | 160 | 5.14 | |
| 827 | 161 | 5.14 | |
| 812 | 172 | 4.72 | |
| 906 | 188 | 4.82 | |
| 888 | 204 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Sicayab is 10 to 14, with 114 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 | 14 | 1.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 92 | 10.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 112 | 12.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 12.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 82 | 9.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 6.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 5.18% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 4.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 6.64% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 47 | 5.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 4.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 1.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.45% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.13% |
| Total | 888 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Sicayab grew from 775 in 1990 to 908 in 2020, an increase of 133 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.47%, or an increase of 20 people, from the previous population of 888 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 775 | – | |
| 822 | 1.11% | |
| 827 | 0.13% | |
| 812 | -0.25% | |
| 906 | 4.07% | |
| 888 | -0.38% | |
| 908 | 0.47% |
Location
New Sicayab is situated at approximately 8.4102, 123.3846, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 90.7 meters or 297.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New Sicayab 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.