Poblacion West, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalitySanto Tomas
Postal code2426
Population (2020)585
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.8774, 120.5819 (15° 53' North, 120° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.8 meters (104.3 feet)

Poblacion West is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Tomas, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 585. This represented 3.93% of the total population of Santo Tomas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion West in the 2015 Census was 606 broken down into 127 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion West (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
367675.48
394775.12
449944.78
5021074.69
5531164.77
6061274.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion West is 10 to 14, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion West by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.49%
1 to 4467.59%
5 to 9477.76%
10 to 146610.89%
15 to 19487.92%
20 to 24365.94%
25 to 29477.76%
30 to 34538.75%
35 to 39498.09%
40 to 44426.93%
45 to 49325.28%
50 to 54243.96%
55 to 59315.12%
60 to 64274.46%
65 to 69203.30%
70 to 74142.31%
75 to 7991.49%
80 and over60.99%
Total606100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.79
  • Median Age: 30.38

Historical population

The population of Poblacion West grew from 367 in 1990 to 585 in 2020, an increase of 218 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.74%, or a decrease of 21 people, from the previous population of 606 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion West (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
367
3941.34%
4492.84%
5021.55%
5533.58%
6061.76%
585-0.74%

Location

Poblacion West is situated at approximately 15.8774, 120.5819, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.8 meters or 104.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion West 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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