Dolipos Alto, City of Oroquieta, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
CityOroquieta
Postal code7207
Population (2020)728
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4393, 123.7534 (8° 26' North, 123° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level237.9 meters (780.5 feet)

Dolipos Alto is a barangay in the city of Oroquieta, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 728. This represented 1.01% of the total population of Oroquieta.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dolipos Alto in the 2015 Census was 669 broken down into 166 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Dolipos Alto (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
471815.81
5221045.02
5221114.70
5961324.52
5891364.33
6691664.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dolipos Alto is 10 to 14, with 79 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Dolipos Alto by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.64%
1 to 4527.77%
5 to 9639.42%
10 to 147911.81%
15 to 19669.87%
20 to 24466.88%
25 to 29507.47%
30 to 34436.43%
35 to 39507.47%
40 to 44345.08%
45 to 49324.78%
50 to 54263.89%
55 to 59365.38%
60 to 64375.53%
65 to 69192.84%
70 to 7491.35%
75 to 7971.05%
80 and over91.35%
Total669100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.29
  • Median Age: 26.75

Historical population

The population of Dolipos Alto grew from 471 in 1990 to 728 in 2020, an increase of 257 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 59 people, from the previous population of 669 in 2015.

Population of Dolipos Alto (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
471
5221.94%
5220.00%
5961.85%
589-0.43%
6692.45%
7281.79%

Location

Dolipos Alto is situated at approximately 8.4393, 123.7534, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 237.9 meters or 780.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dolipos Alto 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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