Lobing, Municipality of Diplahan, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityDiplahan
Postal code7039
Population (2020)480
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6986, 122.9613 (7° 42' North, 122° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.7 meters (48.2 feet)

Lobing is a barangay in the municipality of Diplahan, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 480. This represented 1.47% of the total population of Diplahan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lobing in the 2015 Census was 402 broken down into 110 households or an average of 3.65 members per household.

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Number of households in Lobing (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
291525.60
474994.79
281684.13
296744.00
383894.30
4021103.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lobing is 20 to 24, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Lobing by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 192.24%
1 to 4297.21%
5 to 94912.19%
10 to 14389.45%
15 to 194110.20%
20 to 245212.94%
25 to 29317.71%
30 to 34276.72%
35 to 39184.48%
40 to 44215.22%
45 to 49204.98%
50 to 54194.73%
55 to 59204.98%
60 to 6461.49%
65 to 6941.00%
70 to 7461.49%
75 to 7961.49%
80 and over61.49%
Total402100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.02
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.65
  • Median Age: 23.37

Historical population

The population of Lobing grew from 291 in 1990 to 480 in 2020, an increase of 189 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.80%, or an increase of 78 people, from the previous population of 402 in 2015.

Population of Lobing (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
291
4749.57%
281-10.61%
2960.72%
3839.83%
4020.93%
4803.80%

Location

Lobing is situated at approximately 7.6986, 122.9613, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.7 meters or 48.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lobing 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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