Lower Marber, Municipality of Matanao, Province of Davao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Sur |
| Municipality | Matanao |
| Postal code | 8003 |
| Population (2020) | 1,476 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.7226, 125.2053 (6° 43' North, 125° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 65.5 meters (214.9 feet) |
Lower Marber is a barangay in the municipality of Matanao, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,476. This represented 2.44% of the total population of Matanao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lower Marber in the 2015 Census was 1,314 broken down into 328 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 887 | 168 | 5.28 | |
| 909 | 176 | 5.16 | |
| 981 | 204 | 4.81 | |
| 1,065 | 240 | 4.44 | |
| 1,309 | 297 | 4.41 | |
| 1,314 | 328 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Marber is 5 to 9, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 2.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 10.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 145 | 11.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 137 | 10.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 7.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 137 | 10.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 107 | 8.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 79 | 6.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 87 | 6.62% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 4.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 57 | 4.34% |
| 55 to 59 | 62 | 4.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 1.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.61% |
| Total | 1,314 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lower Marber grew from 887 in 1990 to 1,476 in 2020, an increase of 589 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.48%, or an increase of 162 people, from the previous population of 1,314 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 887 | – | |
| 909 | 0.46% | |
| 981 | 1.65% | |
| 1,065 | 1.14% | |
| 1,309 | 7.80% | |
| 1,314 | 0.07% | |
| 1,476 | 2.48% |
Location
Lower Marber is situated at approximately 6.7226, 125.2053, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 65.5 meters or 214.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lower Marber shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- New Clarin (Miral), Bansalan, Davao del Sur
- Mabunga, Bansalan, Davao del Sur
- New Visayas, Matanao, Davao del Sur
- New Ilocos, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
- Ceboza, Matanao, Davao del Sur
- Poblacion, Matanao, Davao del Sur
- Tamlangon, Matanao, Davao del Sur
- Langa-an, Matanao, Davao del Sur
- Kapok, Matanao, Davao del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.