Poblacion, Municipality of Santa Maria, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Municipality | Santa Maria |
| Postal code | 3022 |
| Population (2020) | 12,871 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8194, 120.9626 (14° 49' North, 120° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.2 meters (69.6 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Maria, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,871. This represented 4.44% of the total population of Santa Maria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 12,798 broken down into 3,024 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,602 | 2,108 | 5.03 | |
| 10,558 | 2,265 | 4.66 | |
| 12,206 | 2,603 | 4.69 | |
| 14,038 | 2,768 | 5.07 | |
| 11,128 | 2,531 | 4.40 | |
| 12,798 | 3,024 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 1,378 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 111 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 228 | 1.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 868 | 6.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,098 | 8.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,198 | 9.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,378 | 10.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,331 | 10.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,161 | 9.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 946 | 7.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 914 | 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 834 | 6.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 704 | 5.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 606 | 4.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 489 | 3.80% |
| 60 to 64 | 399 | 3.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 274 | 2.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 187 | 1.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 111 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 150 | 1.16% |
| Total | 12,876 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion grew from 10,626 in 1990 to 12,871 in 2020, an increase of 2,245 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.01%, or a decrease of 5 people, from the previous population of 12,876 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10,626 | – | |
| 10,573 | -0.09% | |
| 12,210 | 3.13% | |
| 14,073 | 1.98% | |
| 11,130 | -8.19% | |
| 12,876 | 2.81% | |
| 12,871 | -0.01% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 14.8194, 120.9626, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.2 meters or 69.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 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.