Dadiangas South, City of General Santos
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| City | General Santos |
| Postal code | 9500 |
| Population (2020) | 4,815 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.1073, 125.1767 (6° 6' North, 125° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.8 meters (32.2 feet) |
Dadiangas South is a barangay in the city of General Santos. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,815. This represented 0.69% of the total population of General Santos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dadiangas South in the 2015 Census was 6,184 broken down into 1,497 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 10,036 | 2,167 | 4.63 | |
| 7,582 | 1,661 | 4.56 | |
| 8,038 | 1,810 | 4.44 | |
| 7,208 | 2,083 | 3.46 | |
| 6,184 | 1,497 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dadiangas South is 15 to 19, with 695 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 32 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 129 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 533 | 8.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 663 | 10.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 659 | 10.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 695 | 11.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 653 | 10.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 561 | 9.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 399 | 6.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 401 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 380 | 6.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 303 | 4.89% |
| 50 to 54 | 264 | 4.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 194 | 3.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 168 | 2.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 75 | 1.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 46 | 0.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 44 | 0.71% |
| Total | 6,199 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dadiangas South fell from 10,268 in 1995 to 4,815 in 2020, a decrease of 5,453 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.18%, or a decrease of 1,384 people, from the previous population of 6,199 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 10,268 | – | |
| 7,632 | -6.16% | |
| 8,083 | 0.79% | |
| 7,212 | -4.07% | |
| 6,199 | -2.84% | |
| 4,815 | -5.18% |
Location
Dadiangas South is situated at approximately 6.1073, 125.1767, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.8 meters or 32.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dadiangas South 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.