Santa Monica, Municipality of San Nicolas, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalitySan Nicolas
Postal code2901
Population (2020)2,205
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.1614, 120.6248 (18° 10' North, 120° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.3 meters (53.5 feet)

Santa Monica, formerly Nagrebcan, is a barangay in the municipality of San Nicolas, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,205. This represented 5.67% of the total population of San Nicolas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Monica in the 2015 Census was 2,000 broken down into 453 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Monica (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0392005.20
1,2032395.03
1,2572554.93
1,6303374.84
1,6233644.46
2,0004534.42

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Monica is 5 to 9, with 229 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Santa Monica by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1452.25%
1 to 41748.70%
5 to 922911.44%
10 to 141869.30%
15 to 191728.60%
20 to 241497.45%
25 to 291819.05%
30 to 341748.70%
35 to 391628.10%
40 to 441115.55%
45 to 49944.70%
50 to 54974.85%
55 to 59743.70%
60 to 64472.35%
65 to 69371.85%
70 to 74291.45%
75 to 79160.80%
80 and over241.20%
Total2,001100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.69
  • Median Age: 26.26

Historical population

The population of Santa Monica grew from 1,039 in 1990 to 2,205 in 2020, an increase of 1,166 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 204 people, from the previous population of 2,001 in 2015.

Population of Santa Monica (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,039
1,2032.78%
1,2570.95%
1,6303.65%
1,623-0.16%
2,0014.07%
2,2052.06%

Location

Santa Monica is situated at approximately 18.1614, 120.6248, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.3 meters or 53.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Monica 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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