Dipolod, Municipality of Salug, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySalug
Postal code7114
Population (2020)694
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0554, 122.8296 (8° 3' North, 122° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level258.7 meters (848.7 feet)

Dipolod is a barangay in the municipality of Salug, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 694. This represented 2.16% of the total population of Salug.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dipolod in the 2015 Census was 877 broken down into 193 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Dipolod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6131105.57
6351255.08
6151324.66
6881484.65
8591804.77
8771934.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dipolod is 10 to 14, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Dipolod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1262.96%
1 to 411312.88%
5 to 912213.91%
10 to 1413415.28%
15 to 199010.26%
20 to 24495.59%
25 to 29455.13%
30 to 34424.79%
35 to 39394.45%
40 to 44394.45%
45 to 49394.45%
50 to 54445.02%
55 to 59394.45%
60 to 64262.96%
65 to 6991.03%
70 to 7460.68%
75 to 7970.80%
80 and over80.91%
Total877100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 87.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 94.03
  • Median Age: 17.42

Historical population

The population of Dipolod grew from 613 in 1990 to 694 in 2020, an increase of 81 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.81%, or a decrease of 183 people, from the previous population of 877 in 2015.

Population of Dipolod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
613
6350.66%
615-0.68%
6881.56%
8598.42%
8770.40%
694-4.81%

Location

Dipolod is situated at approximately 8.0554, 122.8296, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 258.7 meters or 848.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dipolod 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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