San Mateo, Municipality of Arayat, Province of Pampanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvincePampanga
MunicipalityArayat
Postal code2012
Population (2020)6,611
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.1998, 120.7941 (15° 12' North, 120° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.9 meters (52.2 feet)

San Mateo is a barangay in the municipality of Arayat, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,611. This represented 4.56% of the total population of Arayat.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Mateo in the 2015 Census was 6,382 broken down into 1,222 households or an average of 5.22 members per household.

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Number of households in San Mateo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,4785346.51
3,8766246.21
4,3997345.99
5,1359135.62
5,6291,0315.46
6,3821,2225.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Mateo is 10 to 14, with 737 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 47 individuals.

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Population of San Mateo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11271.99%
1 to 46289.84%
5 to 969110.83%
10 to 1473711.55%
15 to 1966710.45%
20 to 2463810.00%
25 to 295258.23%
30 to 344477.00%
35 to 393856.03%
40 to 443215.03%
45 to 493315.19%
50 to 542744.29%
55 to 591842.88%
60 to 641442.26%
65 to 691041.63%
70 to 74761.19%
75 to 79560.88%
80 and over470.74%
Total6,382100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.98
  • Median Age: 22.67

Historical population

The population of San Mateo grew from 3,478 in 1990 to 6,611 in 2020, an increase of 3,133 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.74%, or an increase of 229 people, from the previous population of 6,382 in 2015.

Population of San Mateo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,478
3,8762.05%
4,3992.75%
5,1352.16%
5,6293.40%
6,3822.42%
6,6110.74%

Location

San Mateo is situated at approximately 15.1998, 120.7941, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.9 meters or 52.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Mateo 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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