Upper Inuman, Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySindangan
Postal code7112
Population (2020)2,338
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1973, 122.9882 (8° 12' North, 122° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.8 meters (38.7 feet)

Upper Inuman is a barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,338. This represented 2.25% of the total population of Sindangan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Inuman in the 2015 Census was 2,210 broken down into 524 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Inuman (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
1,2582505.03
1,5533005.18
1,8013784.76
1,8123824.74
2,2105244.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Inuman is 10 to 14, with 256 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Upper Inuman by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1592.67%
1 to 42149.68%
5 to 923310.54%
10 to 1425611.58%
15 to 1922410.14%
20 to 241898.55%
25 to 291587.15%
30 to 341406.33%
35 to 391295.84%
40 to 441295.84%
45 to 491175.29%
50 to 54843.80%
55 to 59793.57%
60 to 64713.21%
65 to 69522.35%
70 to 74361.63%
75 to 79200.90%
80 and over200.90%
Total2,210100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.43
  • Median Age: 23.15

Historical population

The population of Upper Inuman grew from 1,258 in 1995 to 2,338 in 2020, an increase of 1,080 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.19%, or an increase of 128 people, from the previous population of 2,210 in 2015.

Population of Upper Inuman (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,258
1,5534.62%
1,8012.06%
1,8120.22%
2,2103.85%
2,3381.19%

Location

Upper Inuman is situated at approximately 8.1973, 122.9882, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.8 meters or 38.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Inuman 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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