Dumagoc, City of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
CityPagadian
Postal code7016
Population (2020)8,522
Coordinates7.8170, 123.4281 (7° 49' North, 123° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.8 meters (35.4 feet)

Dumagoc is a barangay in the city of Pagadian, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,522. This represented 4.05% of the total population of Pagadian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dumagoc in the 2015 Census was 7,585 broken down into 1,463 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Dumagoc (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,5806525.49
4,7568475.62
5,7631,1365.07
5,8211,2124.80
7,5301,4205.30
7,5851,4635.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dumagoc is 5 to 9, with 869 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Dumagoc by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12052.70%
1 to 46798.95%
5 to 986911.46%
10 to 1484611.15%
15 to 1981010.68%
20 to 2486011.34%
25 to 296969.18%
30 to 344986.57%
35 to 394826.35%
40 to 443895.13%
45 to 493805.01%
50 to 543044.01%
55 to 591932.54%
60 to 641652.18%
65 to 69971.28%
70 to 74540.71%
75 to 79380.50%
80 and over200.26%
Total7,585100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.79
  • Median Age: 22.23

Historical population

The population of Dumagoc grew from 3,580 in 1990 to 8,522 in 2020, an increase of 4,942 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.48%, or an increase of 937 people, from the previous population of 7,585 in 2015.

Population of Dumagoc (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,580
4,7565.47%
5,7634.20%
5,8210.14%
7,5309.82%
7,5850.14%
8,5222.48%

Location

Dumagoc is situated at approximately 7.8170, 123.4281, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.8 meters or 35.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dumagoc does not share a common border with any barangay.

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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