Santa Maria East, Municipality of San Nicolas, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalitySan Nicolas
Postal code2447
Population (2020)2,029
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.0877, 120.7903 (16° 5' North, 120° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level123.1 meters (403.9 feet)

Santa Maria East is a barangay in the municipality of San Nicolas, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,029. This represented 5.10% of the total population of San Nicolas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Maria East in the 2015 Census was 1,823 broken down into 408 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Maria East (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1452175.28
1,3682545.39
1,5232975.13
1,4783214.60
1,6063624.44
1,8234084.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Maria East is 5 to 9, with 195 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Santa Maria East by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1472.58%
1 to 41649.00%
5 to 919510.70%
10 to 141618.83%
15 to 1919110.48%
20 to 241618.83%
25 to 291649.00%
30 to 341377.52%
35 to 391276.97%
40 to 441005.49%
45 to 49945.16%
50 to 54623.40%
55 to 59764.17%
60 to 64583.18%
65 to 69311.70%
70 to 74201.10%
75 to 79140.77%
80 and over211.15%
Total1,823100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.46
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.35
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.81
  • Median Age: 24.77

Historical population

The population of Santa Maria East grew from 1,145 in 1990 to 2,029 in 2020, an increase of 884 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 206 people, from the previous population of 1,823 in 2015.

Population of Santa Maria East (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,145
1,3683.39%
1,5232.33%
1,478-0.41%
1,6063.07%
1,8232.44%
2,0292.28%

Location

Santa Maria East is situated at approximately 16.0877, 120.7903, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 123.1 meters or 403.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Maria East 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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