Lipawan, Municipality of Dumingag, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityDumingag
Postal code7028
Population (2020)694
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1718, 123.3453 (8° 10' North, 123° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level74.8 meters (245.4 feet)

Lipawan is a barangay in the municipality of Dumingag, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 694. This represented 1.42% of the total population of Dumingag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lipawan in the 2015 Census was 682 broken down into 153 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Lipawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
447865.20
6361185.39
6641334.99
6871384.98
5991214.95
6821534.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lipawan is 5 to 9, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Lipawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1182.64%
1 to 4659.53%
5 to 910014.66%
10 to 148011.73%
15 to 19669.68%
20 to 24598.65%
25 to 29487.04%
30 to 34344.99%
35 to 39456.60%
40 to 44304.40%
45 to 49233.37%
50 to 54314.55%
55 to 59263.81%
60 to 64243.52%
65 to 69162.35%
70 to 7450.73%
75 to 7950.73%
80 and over71.03%
Total682100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.68
  • Median Age: 21.02

Historical population

The population of Lipawan grew from 447 in 1990 to 694 in 2020, an increase of 247 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.37%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 682 in 2015.

Population of Lipawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
447
6366.83%
6640.93%
6870.47%
599-4.87%
6822.50%
6940.37%

Location

Lipawan is situated at approximately 8.1718, 123.3453, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.8 meters or 245.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lipawan 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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