Tubalan, Municipality of Malita, Province of Davao Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Occidental
MunicipalityMalita
Postal code8012
Population (2020)4,462
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.4850, 125.5639 (6° 29' North, 125° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.2 meters (86.0 feet)

Tubalan is a barangay in the municipality of Malita, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,462. This represented 3.78% of the total population of Malita.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tubalan in the 2015 Census was 4,323 broken down into 1,051 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Tubalan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,6507045.18
2,7665744.82
3,7357714.84
4,1018314.94
4,1389664.28
4,3231,0514.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubalan is 5 to 9, with 515 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 30 individuals.

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Population of Tubalan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1851.97%
1 to 43989.21%
5 to 951511.91%
10 to 1443910.15%
15 to 1944010.18%
20 to 244139.55%
25 to 293618.35%
30 to 342696.22%
35 to 392796.45%
40 to 442776.41%
45 to 492285.27%
50 to 541713.96%
55 to 591443.33%
60 to 641192.75%
65 to 69781.80%
70 to 74451.04%
75 to 79320.74%
80 and over300.69%
Total4,323100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.05
  • Median Age: 23.44

Historical population

The population of Tubalan grew from 3,650 in 1990 to 4,462 in 2020, an increase of 812 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 139 people, from the previous population of 4,323 in 2015.

Population of Tubalan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,650
2,766-5.06%
3,7356.65%
4,1011.30%
4,1380.33%
4,3230.84%
4,4620.67%

Location

Tubalan is situated at approximately 6.4850, 125.5639, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.2 meters or 86.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tubalan 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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