Delapa, Municipality of Sibutad, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySibutad
Postal code7103
Population (2020)517
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5735, 123.5061 (8° 34' North, 123° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.0 meters (114.8 feet)

Delapa is a barangay in the municipality of Sibutad, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 517. This represented 2.96% of the total population of Sibutad.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Delapa in the 2015 Census was 629 broken down into 168 households or an average of 3.74 members per household.

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Number of households in Delapa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6581245.31
6221304.78
5521354.09
5991533.92
6701634.11
6291683.74

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Delapa is 5 to 9, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Delapa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.91%
1 to 4599.38%
5 to 96410.17%
10 to 14457.15%
15 to 19568.90%
20 to 24579.06%
25 to 29436.84%
30 to 34365.72%
35 to 39274.29%
40 to 44264.13%
45 to 49406.36%
50 to 54406.36%
55 to 59284.45%
60 to 64416.52%
65 to 69203.18%
70 to 74152.38%
75 to 79132.07%
80 and over71.11%
Total629100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.65
  • Median Age: 27.50

Historical population

The population of Delapa fell from 658 in 1990 to 517 in 2020, a decrease of 141 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.04%, or a decrease of 112 people, from the previous population of 629 in 2015.

Population of Delapa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
658
622-1.05%
552-2.53%
5991.13%
6704.16%
629-1.19%
517-4.04%

Location

Delapa is situated at approximately 8.5735, 123.5061, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.0 meters or 114.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Delapa 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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