Santiago Norte, City of San Fernando, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
CitySan Fernando
Postal code2500
Population (2020)4,085
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.6154, 120.3356 (16° 37' North, 120° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.0 meters (49.2 feet)

Santiago Norte is a barangay in the city of San Fernando, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,085. This represented 3.25% of the total population of San Fernando.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santiago Norte in the 2015 Census was 3,885 broken down into 867 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in Santiago Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8743375.56
1,9153735.13
2,7045215.19
3,0296164.92
3,3287314.55
3,8858674.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santiago Norte is 15 to 19, with 383 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 42 individuals.

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Population of Santiago Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1601.53%
1 to 42606.62%
5 to 93158.02%
10 to 143819.70%
15 to 193839.75%
20 to 243729.47%
25 to 293178.07%
30 to 342757.00%
35 to 392716.90%
40 to 442556.49%
45 to 492436.19%
50 to 542105.35%
55 to 591784.53%
60 to 641423.62%
65 to 691052.67%
70 to 74621.58%
75 to 79571.45%
80 and over421.07%
Total3,928100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.45
  • Median Age: 28.04

Historical population

The population of Santiago Norte grew from 1,898 in 1990 to 4,085 in 2020, an increase of 2,187 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.83%, or an increase of 157 people, from the previous population of 3,928 in 2015.

Population of Santiago Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,898
1,9510.52%
2,7287.45%
3,0291.45%
3,3283.49%
3,9283.21%
4,0850.83%

Location

Santiago Norte is situated at approximately 16.6154, 120.3356, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.0 meters or 49.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santiago Norte 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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