Pilar, Municipality of Santa Maria, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalitySanta Maria
Postal code2440
Population (2020)2,005
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.9481, 120.6651 (15° 57' North, 120° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level40.8 meters (133.9 feet)

Pilar is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Maria, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,005. This represented 5.86% of the total population of Santa Maria.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pilar in the 2015 Census was 1,851 broken down into 393 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.

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Number of households in Pilar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3322385.60
1,4942765.41
1,6073145.12
1,7453465.04
1,7223714.64
1,8513934.71

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pilar is 15 to 19, with 202 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Pilar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.00%
1 to 41628.75%
5 to 91658.91%
10 to 141809.72%
15 to 1920210.91%
20 to 241528.21%
25 to 291498.05%
30 to 341387.46%
35 to 391116.00%
40 to 441116.00%
45 to 49945.08%
50 to 541025.51%
55 to 59864.65%
60 to 64442.38%
65 to 69382.05%
70 to 74301.62%
75 to 79201.08%
80 and over301.62%
Total1,851100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.67
  • Median Age: 25.92

Historical population

The population of Pilar grew from 1,332 in 1990 to 2,005 in 2020, an increase of 673 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.70%, or an increase of 154 people, from the previous population of 1,851 in 2015.

Population of Pilar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,332
1,4942.17%
1,6071.58%
1,7451.14%
1,722-0.48%
1,8511.38%
2,0051.70%

Location

Pilar is situated at approximately 15.9481, 120.6651, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.8 meters or 133.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pilar 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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