Happy Valley, Municipality of Tambulig, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Tambulig |
| Postal code | 7025 |
| Population (2020) | 2,151 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0671, 123.5359 (8° 4' North, 123° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.0 meters (78.7 feet) |
Happy Valley, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Tambulig, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,151. This represented 5.74% of the total population of Tambulig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Happy Valley in the 2015 Census was 2,372 broken down into 466 households or an average of 5.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,324 | 407 | 5.71 | |
| 2,233 | 427 | 5.23 | |
| 2,168 | 422 | 5.14 | |
| 2,314 | 442 | 5.24 | |
| 2,337 | 437 | 5.35 | |
| 2,372 | 466 | 5.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Happy Valley is 15 to 19, with 262 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 54 | 2.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 165 | 6.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 215 | 9.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 236 | 9.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 262 | 11.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 222 | 9.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 197 | 8.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 161 | 6.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 163 | 6.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 170 | 7.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 118 | 4.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 113 | 4.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 80 | 3.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 71 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 1.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 0.84% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 0.97% |
| Total | 2,372 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Happy Valley fell from 2,329 in 1990 to 2,151 in 2020, a decrease of 178 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.04%, or a decrease of 221 people, from the previous population of 2,372 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,329 | – | |
| 2,238 | -0.74% | |
| 2,168 | -0.68% | |
| 2,314 | 0.90% | |
| 2,337 | 0.36% | |
| 2,372 | 0.28% | |
| 2,151 | -2.04% |
Location
Happy Valley is situated at approximately 8.0671, 123.5359, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.0 meters or 78.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Happy Valley shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Alang-alang, Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
- Riverside (Poblacion), Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
- Lower Lodiong (Poblacion), Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
- Upper Tiparak, Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
- New Village (Poblacion), Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
- Lower Tiparak, Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
- Tungawan, Tambulig, Zamboanga del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.