Malamba, City of Davao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
CityDavao City
Postal code8000
Population (2020)6,176
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2780, 125.3534 (7° 17' North, 125° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level287.9 meters (944.5 feet)

Malamba is a barangay in Davao City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,176. This represented 0.35% of the total population of Davao City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malamba in the 2015 Census was 4,864 broken down into 1,067 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Malamba (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,6137254.98
4,5427795.83
4,3751,0044.36
3,3477084.73
3,6618284.42
4,8641,0674.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malamba is 5 to 9, with 706 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Malamba by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11332.73%
1 to 456211.55%
5 to 970614.51%
10 to 1462212.79%
15 to 1954711.25%
20 to 244318.86%
25 to 293647.48%
30 to 343046.25%
35 to 392555.24%
40 to 442294.71%
45 to 492034.17%
50 to 541623.33%
55 to 591142.34%
60 to 64931.91%
65 to 69611.25%
70 to 74340.70%
75 to 79200.41%
80 and over240.49%
Total4,864100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 74.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.01
  • Median Age: 18.74

Historical population

The population of Malamba grew from 3,613 in 1990 to 6,176 in 2020, an increase of 2,563 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.16%, or an increase of 1,312 people, from the previous population of 4,864 in 2015.

Population of Malamba (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,613
4,5424.38%
4,375-0.80%
3,347-3.63%
3,6613.32%
4,8645.56%
6,1765.16%

Location

Malamba is situated at approximately 7.2780, 125.3534, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 287.9 meters or 944.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malamba 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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