Lower Sibatang, 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)959
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9006, 123.3314 (7° 54' North, 123° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level88.1 meters (289.0 feet)

Lower Sibatang is a barangay in the city of Pagadian, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 959. This represented 0.46% of the total population of Pagadian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lower Sibatang in the 2015 Census was 1,161 broken down into 261 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Lower Sibatang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6541334.92
7411435.18
8741725.08
9511845.17
1,0962005.48
1,1612614.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Sibatang is 15 to 19, with 154 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Lower Sibatang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.38%
1 to 411910.25%
5 to 91139.73%
10 to 1412811.02%
15 to 1915413.26%
20 to 2412811.02%
25 to 29998.53%
30 to 34625.34%
35 to 39685.86%
40 to 44625.34%
45 to 49615.25%
50 to 54423.62%
55 to 59403.45%
60 to 64211.81%
65 to 69151.29%
70 to 74151.29%
75 to 7990.78%
80 and over90.78%
Total1,161100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.02
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.53
  • Median Age: 21.97

Historical population

The population of Lower Sibatang grew from 654 in 1990 to 959 in 2020, an increase of 305 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.94%, or a decrease of 202 people, from the previous population of 1,161 in 2015.

Population of Lower Sibatang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
654
7412.37%
8743.60%
9511.17%
1,0965.30%
1,1611.10%
959-3.94%

Location

Lower Sibatang is situated at approximately 7.9006, 123.3314, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 88.1 meters or 289.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lower Sibatang 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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