Kapalaran, Municipality of Tambulig, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityTambulig
Postal code7025
Population (2020)1,075
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0309, 123.5401 (8° 2' North, 123° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.0 meters (29.5 feet)

Kapalaran is a barangay in the municipality of Tambulig, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,075. This represented 2.87% of the total population of Tambulig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kapalaran in the 2015 Census was 996 broken down into 210 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.

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Number of households in Kapalaran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8911765.06
8541824.69
7951614.94
8091724.70
8311914.35
9962104.74

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kapalaran is 5 to 9, with 135 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Kapalaran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1333.31%
1 to 410310.34%
5 to 913513.55%
10 to 1411611.65%
15 to 1910210.24%
20 to 24868.63%
25 to 29717.13%
30 to 34525.22%
35 to 39525.22%
40 to 44464.62%
45 to 49595.92%
50 to 54505.02%
55 to 59303.01%
60 to 64222.21%
65 to 69131.31%
70 to 74101.00%
75 to 79111.10%
80 and over50.50%
Total996100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.73
  • Median Age: 20.52

Historical population

The population of Kapalaran grew from 891 in 1990 to 1,075 in 2020, an increase of 184 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.62%, or an increase of 79 people, from the previous population of 996 in 2015.

Population of Kapalaran (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
891
854-0.79%
795-1.52%
8090.24%
8310.98%
9963.51%
1,0751.62%

Location

Kapalaran is situated at approximately 8.0309, 123.5401, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.0 meters or 29.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kapalaran 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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