San Rafael West, Municipality of San Nicolas, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | San Nicolas |
| Postal code | 2447 |
| Population (2020) | 1,662 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.0641, 120.7330 (16° 4' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 69.5 meters (228.0 feet) |
San Rafael West is a barangay in the municipality of San Nicolas, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,662. This represented 4.18% of the total population of San Nicolas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Rafael West in the 2015 Census was 1,510 broken down into 331 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 869 | 171 | 5.08 | |
| 1,034 | 216 | 4.79 | |
| 1,136 | 239 | 4.75 | |
| 1,305 | 259 | 5.04 | |
| 1,472 | 317 | 4.64 | |
| 1,510 | 331 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Rafael West is 5 to 9, with 170 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 2.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 115 | 7.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 170 | 11.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 151 | 10.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 158 | 10.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 142 | 9.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 134 | 8.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 110 | 7.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 91 | 6.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 75 | 4.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 67 | 4.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 3.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 2.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.39% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.73% |
| Total | 1,510 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Rafael West grew from 869 in 1990 to 1,662 in 2020, an increase of 793 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.04%, or an increase of 152 people, from the previous population of 1,510 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 869 | – | |
| 1,034 | 3.31% | |
| 1,136 | 2.04% | |
| 1,305 | 1.93% | |
| 1,472 | 4.48% | |
| 1,510 | 0.49% | |
| 1,662 | 2.04% |
Location
San Rafael West is situated at approximately 16.0641, 120.7330, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 69.5 meters or 228.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Rafael West 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.