Santo Niño, Municipality of Guagua, Province of Pampanga
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Municipality | Guagua |
| Postal code | 2003 |
| Population (2020) | 2,175 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9635, 120.6336 (14° 58' North, 120° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.0 meters (26.2 feet) |
Santo Niño, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Guagua, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,175. This represented 1.69% of the total population of Guagua.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 2,086 broken down into 643 households or an average of 3.24 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,640 | 448 | 5.89 | |
| 2,429 | 481 | 5.05 | |
| 2,141 | 438 | 4.89 | |
| 2,053 | 458 | 4.48 | |
| 2,013 | 433 | 4.65 | |
| 2,086 | 643 | 3.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 20 to 24, with 293 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 1.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 117 | 5.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 154 | 7.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 144 | 6.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 194 | 9.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 293 | 13.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 188 | 8.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 157 | 7.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 158 | 7.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 138 | 6.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 132 | 6.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 121 | 5.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 85 | 4.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 63 | 3.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 58 | 2.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 1.19% |
| Total | 2,099 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Niño fell from 2,644 in 1990 to 2,175 in 2020, a decrease of 469 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.75%, or an increase of 76 people, from the previous population of 2,099 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,644 | – | |
| 2,429 | -1.58% | |
| 2,187 | -2.23% | |
| 2,053 | -0.87% | |
| 2,022 | -0.55% | |
| 2,099 | 0.71% | |
| 2,175 | 0.75% |
Location
Santo Niño is situated at approximately 14.9635, 120.6336, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.0 meters or 26.2 feet above mean sea level.
Puroks
Santo Niño is composed of six puroks:
- Purok 1
- Purok 2
- Purok 3
- Purok 4
- Purok 5
- Purok 6
Adjacent barangays
Santo Niño shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of puroks is from the Municipality of Guagua Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.