Poblacion East, Municipality of Santa Ignacia, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Municipality | Santa Ignacia |
| Postal code | 2303 |
| Population (2020) | 3,846 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6141, 120.4395 (15° 37' North, 120° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 45.6 meters (149.6 feet) |
Poblacion East is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Ignacia, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,846. This represented 7.45% of the total population of Santa Ignacia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion East in the 2015 Census was 3,556 broken down into 867 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,514 | 501 | 5.02 | |
| 2,964 | 609 | 4.87 | |
| 3,293 | 699 | 4.71 | |
| 3,855 | 806 | 4.78 | |
| 3,499 | 867 | 4.04 | |
| 3,556 | 867 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion East is 15 to 19, with 346 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 50 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 59 | 1.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 244 | 6.86% |
| 5 to 9 | 338 | 9.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 343 | 9.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 346 | 9.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 324 | 9.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 249 | 7.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 261 | 7.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 224 | 6.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 220 | 6.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 202 | 5.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 177 | 4.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 152 | 4.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 118 | 3.32% |
| 65 to 69 | 118 | 3.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 74 | 2.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 57 | 1.60% |
| 80 and over | 50 | 1.41% |
| Total | 3,556 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion East grew from 2,514 in 1990 to 3,846 in 2020, an increase of 1,332 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.66%, or an increase of 290 people, from the previous population of 3,556 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,514 | – | |
| 2,987 | 3.28% | |
| 3,293 | 2.11% | |
| 3,855 | 2.20% | |
| 3,499 | -3.47% | |
| 3,556 | 0.31% | |
| 3,846 | 1.66% |
Location
Poblacion East is situated at approximately 15.6141, 120.4395, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.6 meters or 149.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion East 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.