Maloloy‑on, Municipality of Molave, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityMolave
Postal code7023
Population (2020)4,617
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0985, 123.4847 (8° 6' North, 123° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.3 meters (66.6 feet)

Maloloy‑on, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Molave, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,617. This represented 8.69% of the total population of Molave.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Maloloy-on in the 2015 Census was 4,553 broken down into 1,027 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Maloloy-on (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,4118225.37
3,9758094.91
3,9547665.16
4,2797975.37
4,3118904.84
4,5531,0274.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maloloy-on is 5 to 9, with 515 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Maloloy-on by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1731.60%
1 to 43908.54%
5 to 951511.27%
10 to 1449510.83%
15 to 1950411.03%
20 to 2446310.13%
25 to 293718.12%
30 to 343136.85%
35 to 392836.19%
40 to 442525.52%
45 to 492274.97%
50 to 541994.36%
55 to 591553.39%
60 to 641423.11%
65 to 69831.82%
70 to 74440.96%
75 to 79360.79%
80 and over240.53%
Total4,569100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.07
  • Median Age: 23.32

Historical population

The population of Maloloy-on grew from 4,422 in 1990 to 4,617 in 2020, an increase of 195 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.22%, or an increase of 48 people, from the previous population of 4,569 in 2015.

Population of Maloloy-on (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,422
3,975-1.98%
4,0060.17%
4,3161.03%
4,3380.19%
4,5690.99%
4,6170.22%

Location

Maloloy‑on is situated at approximately 8.0985, 123.4847, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.3 meters or 66.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Maloloy‑on 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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