Upper Dimaya, Municipality of Dinas, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Dinas |
| Postal code | 7030 |
| Population (2020) | 440 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6169, 123.3050 (7° 37' North, 123° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 333.8 meters (1,095.1 feet) |
Upper Dimaya is a barangay in the municipality of Dinas, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 440. This represented 1.21% of the total population of Dinas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper Dimaya in the 2015 Census was 428 broken down into 95 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 252 | 53 | 4.75 | |
| 300 | 67 | 4.48 | |
| 398 | 75 | 5.31 | |
| 432 | 74 | 5.84 | |
| 445 | 103 | 4.32 | |
| 428 | 95 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Dimaya is 20 to 24, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 3.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 38 | 8.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 39 | 9.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 10.28% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 8.41% |
| 20 to 24 | 49 | 11.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 8.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 8.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 26 | 6.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 4.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 4.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 4.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 5.14% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 3.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.70% |
| Total | 428 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Upper Dimaya grew from 252 in 1990 to 440 in 2020, an increase of 188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.58%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 428 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 252 | – | |
| 300 | 3.32% | |
| 398 | 6.25% | |
| 432 | 1.14% | |
| 445 | 1.09% | |
| 428 | -0.74% | |
| 440 | 0.58% |
Location
Upper Dimaya is situated at approximately 7.6169, 123.3050, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 333.8 meters or 1,095.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Upper Dimaya 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.