Malasik, Municipality of Dumalinao, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityDumalinao
Postal code7015
Population (2020)574
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7837, 123.3373 (7° 47' North, 123° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level290.4 meters (952.7 feet)

Malasik is a barangay in the municipality of Dumalinao, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 574. This represented 1.74% of the total population of Dumalinao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malasik in the 2015 Census was 656 broken down into 159 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.

details
Number of households in Malasik (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
392794.96
5281074.93
5731184.86
6211284.85
6251464.28
6561594.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malasik is 5 to 9, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

details
Population of Malasik by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1162.44%
1 to 4649.76%
5 to 98713.26%
10 to 147411.28%
15 to 19527.93%
20 to 24467.01%
25 to 29629.45%
30 to 34568.54%
35 to 39233.51%
40 to 44274.12%
45 to 49294.42%
50 to 54345.18%
55 to 59324.88%
60 to 64294.42%
65 to 6971.07%
70 to 7460.91%
75 to 7950.76%
80 and over71.07%
Total656100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.2
  • Median Age: 23.80

Historical population

The population of Malasik grew from 392 in 1990 to 574 in 2020, an increase of 182 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.77%, or a decrease of 82 people, from the previous population of 656 in 2015.

Population of Malasik (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
392
5285.74%
5731.77%
6211.12%
6250.23%
6560.93%
574-2.77%

Location

Malasik is situated at approximately 7.7837, 123.3373, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 290.4 meters or 952.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malasik 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.
(Back to top)