Moalboal, Municipality of Titay, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Titay |
| Postal code | 7003 |
| Population (2020) | 605 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8214, 122.5724 (7° 49' North, 122° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 47.9 meters (157.2 feet) |
Moalboal is a barangay in the municipality of Titay, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 605. This represented 1.12% of the total population of Titay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Moalboal in the 2015 Census was 645 broken down into 157 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | 51 | 4.27 | |
| 255 | 58 | 4.40 | |
| 417 | 86 | 4.85 | |
| 527 | 111 | 4.75 | |
| 547 | 118 | 4.64 | |
| 645 | 157 | 4.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Moalboal is 5 to 9, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 61 | 9.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 12.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 9.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 57 | 8.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 10.08% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 7.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 7.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 5.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 4.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 6.36% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 3.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 4.34% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 3.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.62% |
| Total | 645 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Moalboal grew from 218 in 1990 to 605 in 2020, an increase of 387 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.34%, or a decrease of 40 people, from the previous population of 645 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 218 | – | |
| 255 | 2.98% | |
| 417 | 11.12% | |
| 527 | 3.28% | |
| 547 | 1.37% | |
| 645 | 3.19% | |
| 605 | -1.34% |
Location
Moalboal is situated at approximately 7.8214, 122.5724, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.9 meters or 157.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Moalboal 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.