Malobago, Municipality of Jiabong, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityJiabong
Postal code6701
Population (2020)822
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.7792, 124.9645 (11° 47' North, 124° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level46.0 meters (150.9 feet)

Malobago, formerly Villalinda, is a barangay in the municipality of Jiabong, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 822. This represented 4.28% of the total population of Jiabong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malobago in the 2015 Census was 790 broken down into 162 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.

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Number of households in Malobago (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5711025.60
7031106.39
7671256.14
8201615.09
8251565.29
7901624.88

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malobago is 10 to 14, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Malobago by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.41%
1 to 4556.96%
5 to 99712.28%
10 to 149912.53%
15 to 199011.39%
20 to 24769.62%
25 to 29516.46%
30 to 34374.68%
35 to 39486.08%
40 to 44435.44%
45 to 49394.94%
50 to 54384.81%
55 to 59334.18%
60 to 64182.28%
65 to 69192.41%
70 to 74162.03%
75 to 7960.76%
80 and over60.76%
Total790100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.02
  • Median Age: 22.30

Historical population

The population of Malobago grew from 571 in 1990 to 822 in 2020, an increase of 251 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.84%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 790 in 2015.

Population of Malobago (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
571
7033.97%
7671.89%
8200.93%
8250.22%
790-0.82%
8220.84%

Location

Malobago is situated at approximately 11.7792, 124.9645, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.0 meters or 150.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malobago 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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