Dawis, City of Digos, Province of Davao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Sur |
| City | Digos |
| Postal code | 8002 |
| Population (2020) | 5,814 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.7291, 125.3629 (6° 44' North, 125° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.5 meters (54.1 feet) |
Dawis is a barangay in the city of Digos, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,814. This represented 3.09% of the total population of Digos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dawis in the 2015 Census was 4,959 broken down into 1,232 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,037 | 386 | 5.28 | |
| 2,460 | 493 | 4.99 | |
| 2,856 | 642 | 4.45 | |
| 4,225 | 1,010 | 4.18 | |
| 4,584 | 1,048 | 4.37 | |
| 4,959 | 1,232 | 4.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dawis is 5 to 9, with 500 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 40 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 90 | 1.81% |
| 1 to 4 | 448 | 9.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 500 | 10.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 447 | 9.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 448 | 9.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 493 | 9.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 431 | 8.69% |
| 30 to 34 | 348 | 7.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 321 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 296 | 5.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 276 | 5.57% |
| 50 to 54 | 224 | 4.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 197 | 3.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 172 | 3.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 121 | 2.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 58 | 1.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 49 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 40 | 0.81% |
| Total | 4,959 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dawis grew from 2,037 in 1990 to 5,814 in 2020, an increase of 3,777 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.40%, or an increase of 855 people, from the previous population of 4,959 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,037 | – | |
| 2,460 | 3.60% | |
| 2,856 | 3.25% | |
| 4,244 | 5.61% | |
| 4,584 | 2.84% | |
| 4,959 | 1.51% | |
| 5,814 | 3.40% |
Location
Dawis is situated at approximately 6.7291, 125.3629, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.5 meters or 54.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dawis 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.