Manuel Peralta, Municipality of Malita, Province of Davao Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Occidental
MunicipalityMalita
Postal code8012
Population (2020)2,646
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.2697, 125.5396 (6° 16' North, 125° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level532.6 meters (1,747.4 feet)

Manuel Peralta is a barangay in the municipality of Malita, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,646. This represented 2.24% of the total population of Malita.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Manuel Peralta in the 2015 Census was 3,038 broken down into 745 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Manuel Peralta (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1114444.75
2,4684755.20
2,3845014.76
2,5815684.54
2,7615804.76
3,0387454.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Manuel Peralta is 5 to 9, with 478 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Manuel Peralta by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1541.78%
1 to 433210.93%
5 to 947815.73%
10 to 1438412.64%
15 to 1930910.17%
20 to 2431210.27%
25 to 292387.83%
30 to 342177.14%
35 to 391836.02%
40 to 441725.66%
45 to 491053.46%
50 to 54832.73%
55 to 59682.24%
60 to 64431.42%
65 to 69361.18%
70 to 74130.43%
75 to 7970.23%
80 and over40.13%
Total3,038100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.14
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.47
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.61
  • Median Age: 19.39

Historical population

The population of Manuel Peralta grew from 2,111 in 1990 to 2,646 in 2020, an increase of 535 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.87%, or a decrease of 392 people, from the previous population of 3,038 in 2015.

Population of Manuel Peralta (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,111
2,4682.97%
2,384-0.74%
2,5811.10%
2,7612.48%
3,0381.84%
2,646-2.87%

Location

Manuel Peralta is situated at approximately 6.2697, 125.5396, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 532.6 meters or 1,747.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Manuel Peralta 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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