Dolipos Bajo, City of Oroquieta, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| City | Oroquieta |
| Postal code | 7207 |
| Population (2020) | 1,191 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4604, 123.7778 (8° 28' North, 123° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 88.0 meters (288.7 feet) |
Dolipos Bajo is a barangay in the city of Oroquieta, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,191. This represented 1.65% of the total population of Oroquieta.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dolipos Bajo in the 2015 Census was 1,059 broken down into 260 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 | 135 | 4.78 | |
| 722 | 154 | 4.69 | |
| 774 | 170 | 4.55 | |
| 952 | 218 | 4.37 | |
| 991 | 222 | 4.46 | |
| 1,059 | 260 | 4.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dolipos Bajo is 5 to 9, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 2.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 72 | 6.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 10.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 10.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 10.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 73 | 6.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 61 | 5.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 61 | 5.76% |
| 35 to 39 | 69 | 6.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 71 | 6.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 59 | 5.57% |
| 50 to 54 | 61 | 5.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 50 | 4.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 4.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 2.17% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 1.98% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.32% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.66% |
| Total | 1,059 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dolipos Bajo grew from 645 in 1990 to 1,191 in 2020, an increase of 546 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.50%, or an increase of 132 people, from the previous population of 1,059 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 645 | – | |
| 722 | 2.14% | |
| 774 | 1.50% | |
| 952 | 2.90% | |
| 991 | 1.47% | |
| 1,059 | 1.27% | |
| 1,191 | 2.50% |
Location
Dolipos Bajo is situated at approximately 8.4604, 123.7778, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 88.0 meters or 288.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dolipos Bajo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Bolibol, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Talairon, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Toliyok, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Villaflor, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Dolipos Alto, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Apil, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Buntawan, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Dullan Sur, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
- Sebucal, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.