Santa Monica, Municipality of Bauang, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bauang |
| Postal code | 2501 |
| Population (2020) | 1,279 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.4771, 120.3723 (16° 29' North, 120° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 155.3 meters (509.5 feet) |
Santa Monica is a barangay in the municipality of Bauang, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,279. This represented 1.63% of the total population of Bauang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Monica in the 2015 Census was 1,276 broken down into 295 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,239 | 202 | 6.13 | |
| 1,120 | 212 | 5.28 | |
| 1,360 | 241 | 5.64 | |
| 1,002 | 232 | 4.32 | |
| 1,373 | 292 | 4.70 | |
| 1,276 | 295 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Monica is 10 to 14, with 154 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 96 | 7.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 138 | 10.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 154 | 12.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 128 | 10.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 75 | 5.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 74 | 5.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 79 | 6.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 7.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 85 | 6.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 5.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 3.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 49 | 3.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 49 | 3.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 2.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 1.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.49% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 2.19% |
| Total | 1,276 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Monica grew from 1,239 in 1990 to 1,279 in 2020, an increase of 40 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.05%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 1,276 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,239 | – | |
| 1,120 | -1.87% | |
| 1,360 | 4.25% | |
| 1,002 | -4.13% | |
| 1,373 | 12.15% | |
| 1,276 | -1.39% | |
| 1,279 | 0.05% |
Location
Santa Monica is situated at approximately 16.4771, 120.3723, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 155.3 meters or 509.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Monica 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.