San Nicolas, City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Tarlac |
| City | Tarlac City |
| Postal code | 2300 |
| Population (2020) | 6,807 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4924, 120.5952 (15° 30' North, 120° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 47.5 meters (155.8 feet) |
San Nicolas is a barangay in Tarlac City, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,807. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Tarlac City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Nicolas in the 2015 Census was 7,103 broken down into 1,735 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,755 | 1,732 | 5.63 | |
| 9,750 | 2,313 | 4.22 | |
| 8,407 | 1,556 | 5.40 | |
| 8,607 | 1,621 | 5.31 | |
| 6,508 | 1,373 | 4.74 | |
| 7,103 | 1,735 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Nicolas is 5 to 9, with 741 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 57 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 105 | 1.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 549 | 7.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 741 | 10.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 719 | 10.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 694 | 9.77% |
| 20 to 24 | 661 | 9.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 588 | 8.28% |
| 30 to 34 | 532 | 7.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 478 | 6.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 445 | 6.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 440 | 6.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 336 | 4.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 236 | 3.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 207 | 2.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 161 | 2.27% |
| 70 to 74 | 91 | 1.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 63 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 57 | 0.80% |
| Total | 7,103 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Nicolas fell from 9,755 in 1990 to 6,807 in 2020, a decrease of 2,948 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.89%, or a decrease of 296 people, from the previous population of 7,103 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9,755 | – | |
| 9,750 | -0.01% | |
| 8,407 | -3.13% | |
| 8,607 | 0.32% | |
| 6,508 | -9.67% | |
| 7,103 | 1.68% | |
| 6,807 | -0.89% |
Location
San Nicolas is situated at approximately 15.4924, 120.5952, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.5 meters or 155.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Nicolas 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.