Tambler, City of General Santos
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| City | General Santos |
| Postal code | 9500 |
| Population (2020) | 31,539 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.0596, 125.1430 (6° 4' North, 125° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 30.1 meters (98.8 feet) |
Tambler is a barangay in the city of General Santos. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 31,539. This represented 4.52% of the total population of General Santos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tambler in the 2015 Census was 21,474 broken down into 5,536 households or an average of 3.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,253 | 2,195 | 5.13 | |
| 3,031 | 596 | 5.09 | |
| 4,080 | 838 | 4.87 | |
| 9,189 | 1,956 | 4.70 | |
| 15,845 | 4,112 | 3.85 | |
| 21,474 | 5,536 | 3.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tambler is 20 to 24, with 2,412 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 36 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 626 | 2.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,248 | 10.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,376 | 11.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,126 | 9.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,160 | 10.06% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,412 | 11.23% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,089 | 9.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,784 | 8.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,602 | 7.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,233 | 5.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 999 | 4.65% |
| 50 to 54 | 672 | 3.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 474 | 2.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 310 | 1.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 166 | 0.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 100 | 0.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 61 | 0.28% |
| 80 and over | 36 | 0.17% |
| Total | 21,474 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tambler grew from 11,273 in 1990 to 31,539 in 2020, an increase of 20,266 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.43%, or an increase of 10,065 people, from the previous population of 21,474 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11,273 | – | |
| 3,144 | -21.28% | |
| 4,080 | 5.75% | |
| 9,189 | 11.85% | |
| 15,845 | 21.94% | |
| 21,474 | 5.96% | |
| 31,539 | 8.43% |
Location
Tambler is situated at approximately 6.0596, 125.1430, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.1 meters or 98.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tambler 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.