Malalan, Municipality of Jose Abad Santos, Province of Davao Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao Occidental |
| Municipality | Jose Abad Santos |
| Postal code | 8014 |
| Population (2020) | 2,374 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 5.7573, 125.5199 (5° 45' North, 125° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 30.4 meters (99.7 feet) |
Malalan is a barangay in the municipality of Jose Abad Santos, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,374. This represented 3.24% of the total population of Jose Abad Santos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Malalan in the 2015 Census was 2,440 broken down into 665 households or an average of 3.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,206 | 256 | 4.71 | |
| 1,764 | 348 | 5.07 | |
| 1,802 | 371 | 4.86 | |
| 2,461 | 477 | 5.16 | |
| 2,277 | 490 | 4.65 | |
| 2,440 | 665 | 3.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malalan is 10 to 14, with 353 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 47 | 1.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 251 | 10.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 347 | 14.22% |
| 10 to 14 | 353 | 14.47% |
| 15 to 19 | 252 | 10.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 204 | 8.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 168 | 6.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 172 | 7.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 143 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 138 | 5.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 108 | 4.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 2.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 73 | 2.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 1.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 1.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 0.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.45% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.37% |
| Total | 2,440 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Malalan grew from 1,206 in 1990 to 2,374 in 2020, an increase of 1,168 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.58%, or a decrease of 66 people, from the previous population of 2,440 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,206 | – | |
| 1,764 | 7.38% | |
| 1,802 | 0.46% | |
| 2,461 | 4.39% | |
| 2,277 | -2.79% | |
| 2,440 | 1.32% | |
| 2,374 | -0.58% |
Location
Malalan is situated at approximately 5.7573, 125.5199, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.4 meters or 99.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Malalan 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.