Sumilong, Municipality of Payao, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Payao |
| Postal code | 7008 |
| Population (2020) | 526 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5518, 122.8660 (7° 33' North, 122° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 46.0 meters (150.9 feet) |
Sumilong is a barangay in the municipality of Payao, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 526. This represented 1.50% of the total population of Payao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sumilong in the 2015 Census was 597 broken down into 137 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 299 | 55 | 5.44 | |
| 310 | 59 | 5.25 | |
| 270 | 59 | 4.58 | |
| 484 | 107 | 4.52 | |
| 532 | 129 | 4.12 | |
| 597 | 137 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sumilong is 10 to 14, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 52 | 8.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 10.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 11.22% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 10.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 10.39% |
| 25 to 29 | 63 | 10.55% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 7.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 4.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 4.86% |
| 45 to 49 | 29 | 4.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 3.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 2.51% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.67% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.68% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.01% |
| Total | 597 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sumilong grew from 299 in 1990 to 526 in 2020, an increase of 227 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.63%, or a decrease of 71 people, from the previous population of 597 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 299 | – | |
| 310 | 0.68% | |
| 270 | -2.92% | |
| 484 | 8.38% | |
| 532 | 3.50% | |
| 597 | 2.22% | |
| 526 | -2.63% |
Location
Sumilong is situated at approximately 7.5518, 122.8660, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.0 meters or 150.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sumilong shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.