Rosary Heights VIII, City of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) (until 2020, now part of BARMM)
CityCotabato City
Postal code9600
Population (2020)9,947
Coordinates7.1902, 124.2431 (7° 11' North, 124° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.6 meters (21.7 feet)

Rosary Heights VIII is a barangay in Cotabato City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 9,947. This represented 3.06% of the total population of Cotabato City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Rosary Heights VIII in the 2015 Census was 8,511 broken down into 1,513 households or an average of 5.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Rosary Heights VIII (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,0088316.03
5,6079865.69
6,7281,2705.30
6,9161,3325.19
6,5231,2565.19
8,5111,5135.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rosary Heights VIII is 15 to 19, with 1,121 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 45 individuals.

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Population of Rosary Heights VIII by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11201.41%
1 to 46327.41%
5 to 988310.36%
10 to 1499711.70%
15 to 191,12113.15%
20 to 2494611.10%
25 to 296727.88%
30 to 345486.43%
35 to 395956.98%
40 to 444785.61%
45 to 494395.15%
50 to 543303.87%
55 to 592683.14%
60 to 641992.33%
65 to 691341.57%
70 to 74710.83%
75 to 79460.54%
80 and over450.53%
Total8,524100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.32
  • Median Age: 22.69

Historical population

The population of Rosary Heights VIII grew from 5,008 in 1990 to 9,947 in 2020, an increase of 4,939 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.30%, or an increase of 1,423 people, from the previous population of 8,524 in 2015.

Population of Rosary Heights VIII (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,008
5,6072.14%
6,7293.99%
6,9240.39%
6,523-2.15%
8,5245.23%
9,9473.30%

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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