Matim, Municipality of Olutanga, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityOlutanga
Postal code7041
Population (2020)1,050
Philippine major island(s)Olutanga
Coordinates7.3215, 122.8592 (7° 19' North, 122° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.5 meters (64.0 feet)

Matim is a barangay in the municipality of Olutanga, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,050. This represented 2.73% of the total population of Olutanga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Matim in the 2015 Census was 822 broken down into 190 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Matim (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
331526.37
504935.42
577876.63
7781136.88
8211336.17
8221904.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matim is 1 to 4, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Matim by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1172.07%
1 to 410112.29%
5 to 99611.68%
10 to 148610.46%
15 to 199010.95%
20 to 249111.07%
25 to 29708.52%
30 to 34647.79%
35 to 39455.47%
40 to 44364.38%
45 to 49414.99%
50 to 54283.41%
55 to 59242.92%
60 to 64101.22%
65 to 6940.49%
70 to 7480.97%
75 to 7950.61%
80 and over60.73%
Total822100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.12
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.61
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.73
  • Median Age: 21.15

Historical population

The population of Matim grew from 331 in 1990 to 1,050 in 2020, an increase of 719 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.29%, or an increase of 228 people, from the previous population of 822 in 2015.

Population of Matim (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
331
5048.20%
5772.94%
7784.21%
8211.98%
8220.02%
1,0505.29%

Location

Matim is situated at approximately 7.3215, 122.8592, in the island of Olutanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 64.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Matim 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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