Sinsin, City of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
CityCebu City
Postal code6000
Population (2020)2,578
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.3490, 123.7815 (10° 21' North, 123° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level557.8 meters (1,830.0 feet)

Sinsin is a barangay in Cebu City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,578. This represented 0.27% of the total population of Cebu City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sinsin in the 2015 Census was 2,161 broken down into 412 households or an average of 5.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Sinsin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7843874.61
1,8864324.37
2,2304684.76
2,3034874.73
2,1114684.51
2,1614125.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinsin is 10 to 14, with 259 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Sinsin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1532.45%
1 to 423710.97%
5 to 925511.80%
10 to 1425911.99%
15 to 191818.38%
20 to 242129.81%
25 to 291858.56%
30 to 341376.34%
35 to 391085.00%
40 to 441074.95%
45 to 49994.58%
50 to 541044.81%
55 to 59743.42%
60 to 64683.15%
65 to 69231.06%
70 to 74251.16%
75 to 79221.02%
80 and over120.56%
Total2,161100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.49
  • Median Age: 22.25

Historical population

The population of Sinsin grew from 1,784 in 1990 to 2,578 in 2020, an increase of 794 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.78%, or an increase of 417 people, from the previous population of 2,161 in 2015.

Population of Sinsin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,784
1,8861.05%
2,2303.66%
2,3030.45%
2,111-3.12%
2,1610.45%
2,5783.78%

Location

Sinsin is situated at approximately 10.3490, 123.7815, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 557.8 meters or 1,830.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sinsin 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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