Upper Tiparak, 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)1,756
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0470, 123.5037 (8° 3' North, 123° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.9 meters (42.3 feet)

Upper Tiparak is a barangay in the municipality of Tambulig, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,756. This represented 4.69% of the total population of Tambulig.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Tiparak in the 2015 Census was 1,691 broken down into 328 households or an average of 5.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Tiparak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5532625.93
1,5262755.55
1,4912755.42
1,6173035.34
1,6483524.68
1,6913285.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Tiparak is 5 to 9, with 212 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Upper Tiparak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1482.84%
1 to 41468.63%
5 to 921212.54%
10 to 1420211.95%
15 to 191669.82%
20 to 2417010.05%
25 to 291408.28%
30 to 341116.56%
35 to 391176.92%
40 to 44804.73%
45 to 49804.73%
50 to 54694.08%
55 to 59513.02%
60 to 64502.96%
65 to 69181.06%
70 to 74140.83%
75 to 79100.59%
80 and over70.41%
Total1,691100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.74
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.54
  • Median Age: 22.10

Historical population

The population of Upper Tiparak grew from 1,553 in 1990 to 1,756 in 2020, an increase of 203 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.80%, or an increase of 65 people, from the previous population of 1,691 in 2015.

Population of Upper Tiparak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,553
1,526-0.33%
1,491-0.50%
1,6171.13%
1,6480.69%
1,6910.49%
1,7560.80%

Location

Upper Tiparak is situated at approximately 8.0470, 123.5037, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.9 meters or 42.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Tiparak 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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