Balonai, Municipality of Midsalip, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Midsalip |
| Postal code | 7021 |
| Population (2020) | 1,115 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0534, 123.1630 (8° 3' North, 123° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 346.3 meters (1,136.1 feet) |
Balonai is a barangay in the municipality of Midsalip, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,115. This represented 3.31% of the total population of Midsalip.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balonai in the 2015 Census was 1,509 broken down into 313 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 997 | 220 | 4.53 | |
| 844 | 190 | 4.44 | |
| 1,241 | 218 | 5.69 | |
| 1,341 | 226 | 5.93 | |
| 1,369 | 311 | 4.40 | |
| 1,509 | 313 | 4.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balonai is 15 to 19, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2 | 0.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 138 | 9.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 194 | 12.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 200 | 13.25% |
| 15 to 19 | 208 | 13.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 141 | 9.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 111 | 7.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 90 | 5.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 84 | 5.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 96 | 6.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 87 | 5.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 3.51% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 3.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 2.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 0.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.13% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.20% |
| Total | 1,509 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balonai grew from 997 in 1990 to 1,115 in 2020, an increase of 118 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.17%, or a decrease of 394 people, from the previous population of 1,509 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 997 | – | |
| 844 | -3.07% | |
| 1,241 | 8.62% | |
| 1,341 | 1.07% | |
| 1,369 | 0.76% | |
| 1,509 | 1.87% | |
| 1,115 | -6.17% |
Location
Balonai is situated at approximately 8.0534, 123.1630, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 346.3 meters or 1,136.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balonai 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.