Malayal, Municipality of Sibuco, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySibuco
Postal code7122
Population (2020)3,722
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2040, 121.9386 (7° 12' North, 121° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.2 meters (89.2 feet)

Malayal is a barangay in the municipality of Sibuco, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,722. This represented 10.32% of the total population of Sibuco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malayal in the 2015 Census was 3,570 broken down into 842 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Malayal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5322865.36
2,0333735.45
2,5975195.00
3,0935885.26
3,0147474.03
3,5708424.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malayal is 5 to 9, with 492 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Malayal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1822.30%
1 to 435810.03%
5 to 949213.78%
10 to 1445412.72%
15 to 1938710.84%
20 to 242928.18%
25 to 292456.86%
30 to 341965.49%
35 to 392156.02%
40 to 442015.63%
45 to 491955.46%
50 to 541293.61%
55 to 591173.28%
60 to 64942.63%
65 to 69461.29%
70 to 74300.84%
75 to 79170.48%
80 and over200.56%
Total3,570100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.46
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.38
  • Median Age: 20.21

Historical population

The population of Malayal grew from 1,533 in 1990 to 3,722 in 2020, an increase of 2,189 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.88%, or an increase of 152 people, from the previous population of 3,570 in 2015.

Population of Malayal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,533
2,0415.51%
2,5975.30%
3,0932.44%
3,014-0.94%
3,5703.28%
3,7220.88%

Location

Malayal is situated at approximately 7.2040, 121.9386, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.2 meters or 89.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malayal 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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