Santa Teresa, Municipality of Tubao, Province of La Union

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
MunicipalityTubao
Postal code2509
Population (2020)1,823
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.3747, 120.4044 (16° 22' North, 120° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.4 meters (89.9 feet)

Santa Teresa is a barangay in the municipality of Tubao, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,823. This represented 5.74% of the total population of Tubao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Teresa in the 2015 Census was 1,618 broken down into 357 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Teresa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1982095.73
1,2812555.02
1,4132705.23
1,3872884.82
1,5683314.74
1,6183574.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Teresa is 15 to 19, with 167 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Santa Teresa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1362.22%
1 to 41116.86%
5 to 91589.77%
10 to 141559.58%
15 to 1916710.32%
20 to 241418.71%
25 to 291197.35%
30 to 341056.49%
35 to 391116.86%
40 to 44996.12%
45 to 491036.37%
50 to 54704.33%
55 to 59613.77%
60 to 64482.97%
65 to 69563.46%
70 to 74321.98%
75 to 79231.42%
80 and over231.42%
Total1,618100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.09
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.01
  • Median Age: 26.72

Historical population

The population of Santa Teresa grew from 1,198 in 1990 to 1,823 in 2020, an increase of 625 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.54%, or an increase of 205 people, from the previous population of 1,618 in 2015.

Population of Santa Teresa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,198
1,2811.26%
1,4132.13%
1,387-0.26%
1,5684.57%
1,6180.60%
1,8232.54%

Location

Santa Teresa is situated at approximately 16.3747, 120.4044, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.4 meters or 89.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Teresa 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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