Upper Dimorok, 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)1,070
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2080, 123.4987 (8° 12' North, 123° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level416.6 meters (1,366.8 feet)

Upper Dimorok is a barangay in the municipality of Molave, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,070. This represented 2.01% of the total population of Molave.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Dimorok in the 2015 Census was 1,048 broken down into 256 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Dimorok (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7611325.77
9011755.15
9031745.19
9571915.01
9872244.41
1,0482564.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Dimorok is 5 to 9, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Upper Dimorok by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.58%
1 to 411611.07%
5 to 911911.35%
10 to 1410610.11%
15 to 191049.92%
20 to 241009.54%
25 to 29918.68%
30 to 34535.06%
35 to 39595.63%
40 to 44615.82%
45 to 49343.24%
50 to 54494.68%
55 to 59484.58%
60 to 64343.24%
65 to 69151.43%
70 to 74131.24%
75 to 79131.24%
80 and over60.57%
Total1,048100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.14
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.56
  • Median Age: 22.60

Historical population

The population of Upper Dimorok grew from 761 in 1990 to 1,070 in 2020, an increase of 309 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.44%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 1,048 in 2015.

Population of Upper Dimorok (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
761
9013.21%
9030.05%
9570.80%
9871.13%
1,0481.15%
1,0700.44%

Location

Upper Dimorok is situated at approximately 8.2080, 123.4987, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 416.6 meters or 1,366.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Dimorok 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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