Magsaysay, Municipality of Siay, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalitySiay
Postal code7006
Population (2020)348
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7809, 122.8761 (7° 47' North, 122° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level113.7 meters (373.0 feet)

Magsaysay is a barangay in the municipality of Siay, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 348. This represented 0.86% of the total population of Siay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 476 broken down into 133 households or an average of 3.58 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsaysay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
161295.55
428825.22
359695.20
467984.77
6491514.30
4761333.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 10 to 14, with 55 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Magsaysay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.26%
1 to 4459.45%
5 to 9469.66%
10 to 145511.55%
15 to 195210.92%
20 to 24479.87%
25 to 29316.51%
30 to 34357.35%
35 to 39367.56%
40 to 44285.88%
45 to 49234.83%
50 to 54214.41%
55 to 59224.62%
60 to 6481.68%
65 to 6991.89%
70 to 7451.05%
75 to 7930.63%
80 and over40.84%
Total476100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.1
  • Median Age: 23.62

Historical population

The population of Magsaysay grew from 161 in 1990 to 348 in 2020, an increase of 187 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.38%, or a decrease of 128 people, from the previous population of 476 in 2015.

Population of Magsaysay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
161
42820.10%
359-3.70%
4673.69%
64912.73%
476-5.73%
348-6.38%

Location

Magsaysay is situated at approximately 7.7809, 122.8761, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 113.7 meters or 373.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsaysay 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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