Santo Tomas South, Municipality of Jaen, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalityJaen
Postal code3109
Population (2020)4,940
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.3552, 120.9153 (15° 21' North, 120° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.1 meters (85.6 feet)

Santo Tomas South is a barangay in the municipality of Jaen, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,940. This represented 6.24% of the total population of Jaen.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Tomas South in the 2015 Census was 4,675 broken down into 1,203 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Tomas South (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,1516005.25
3,5867015.12
3,8237545.07
3,6027984.51
4,0479104.45
4,6751,2033.89

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Tomas South is 20 to 24, with 449 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 55 individuals.

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Population of Santo Tomas South by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1891.90%
1 to 43727.96%
5 to 94469.54%
10 to 144349.28%
15 to 194369.33%
20 to 244499.60%
25 to 293948.43%
30 to 343186.80%
35 to 392986.37%
40 to 442906.20%
45 to 492775.93%
50 to 542605.56%
55 to 591553.32%
60 to 641583.38%
65 to 691012.16%
70 to 74741.58%
75 to 79691.48%
80 and over551.18%
Total4,675100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.18
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.03
  • Median Age: 26.41

Historical population

The population of Santo Tomas South grew from 3,151 in 1990 to 4,940 in 2020, an increase of 1,789 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.17%, or an increase of 265 people, from the previous population of 4,675 in 2015.

Population of Santo Tomas South (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,151
3,5862.45%
3,8231.38%
3,602-0.82%
4,0474.33%
4,6752.78%
4,9401.17%

Location

Santo Tomas South is situated at approximately 15.3552, 120.9153, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.1 meters or 85.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Tomas South 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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