Pundaquit, Municipality of San Antonio, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | San Antonio |
| Postal code | 2206 |
| Population (2020) | 3,476 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.9187, 120.0637 (14° 55' North, 120° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.1 meters (36.4 feet) |
Pundaquit is a barangay in the municipality of San Antonio, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,476. This represented 9.28% of the total population of San Antonio.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pundaquit in the 2015 Census was 2,878 broken down into 711 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,821 | 375 | 4.86 | |
| 1,538 | 329 | 4.67 | |
| 1,879 | 411 | 4.57 | |
| 2,441 | 549 | 4.45 | |
| 2,597 | 632 | 4.11 | |
| 2,878 | 711 | 4.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pundaquit is 5 to 9, with 335 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 66 | 2.29% |
| 1 to 4 | 260 | 9.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 335 | 11.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 269 | 9.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 270 | 9.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 250 | 8.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 258 | 8.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 194 | 6.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 212 | 7.37% |
| 40 to 44 | 179 | 6.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 162 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 127 | 4.41% |
| 55 to 59 | 107 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 95 | 3.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 0.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.42% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.45% |
| Total | 2,878 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pundaquit grew from 1,821 in 1990 to 3,476 in 2020, an increase of 1,655 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.05%, or an increase of 598 people, from the previous population of 2,878 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,821 | – | |
| 1,538 | -3.11% | |
| 1,887 | 4.48% | |
| 2,443 | 3.63% | |
| 2,597 | 2.25% | |
| 2,878 | 1.98% | |
| 3,476 | 4.05% |
Location
Pundaquit is situated at approximately 14.9187, 120.0637, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pundaquit shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Nagbayan, Castillejos, Zambales
- Looc, Castillejos, Zambales
- Angeles, San Antonio, Zambales
- Burgos (Poblacion), San Antonio, Zambales
- Luna (Poblacion), San Antonio, Zambales
- Santiago, San Antonio, Zambales
- Cawag, Subic, Zambales
- San Nicolas (Poblacion), San Antonio, Zambales
- San Miguel, San Antonio, Zambales
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.