Goling, Municipality of Diplahan, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityDiplahan
Postal code7039
Population (2020)607
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7288, 122.9865 (7° 44' North, 122° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level34.8 meters (114.2 feet)

Goling is a barangay in the municipality of Diplahan, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 607. This represented 1.86% of the total population of Diplahan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Goling in the 2015 Census was 584 broken down into 129 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Goling (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
385755.13
468835.64
446904.96
457984.66
5241214.33
5841294.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Goling are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Goling by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.88%
1 to 47011.99%
5 to 97011.99%
10 to 145910.10%
15 to 19518.73%
20 to 24539.08%
25 to 296010.27%
30 to 34478.05%
35 to 39447.53%
40 to 44254.28%
45 to 49254.28%
50 to 54162.74%
55 to 59142.40%
60 to 64172.91%
65 to 69122.05%
70 to 7440.68%
75 to 7950.86%
80 and over10.17%
Total584100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.25
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.91
  • Median Age: 22.92

Historical population

The population of Goling grew from 385 in 1990 to 607 in 2020, an increase of 222 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.82%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 584 in 2015.

Population of Goling (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
385
4683.73%
446-1.03%
4570.34%
5245.11%
5842.09%
6070.82%

Location

Goling is situated at approximately 7.7288, 122.9865, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.8 meters or 114.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Goling 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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