Santo Tomas, Municipality of Subic, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | Subic |
| Postal code | 2209 |
| Population (2020) | 5,427 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8554, 120.2561 (14° 51' North, 120° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.0 meters (39.4 feet) |
Santo Tomas is a barangay in the municipality of Subic, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,427. This represented 4.85% of the total population of Subic.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Tomas in the 2015 Census was 5,456 broken down into 1,361 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,258 | 738 | 4.41 | |
| 4,050 | 872 | 4.64 | |
| 3,974 | 863 | 4.60 | |
| 5,086 | 1,100 | 4.62 | |
| 5,504 | 1,252 | 4.40 | |
| 5,456 | 1,361 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Tomas is 20 to 24, with 567 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 31 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 112 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 401 | 7.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 475 | 8.67% |
| 10 to 14 | 494 | 9.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 556 | 10.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 567 | 10.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 484 | 8.83% |
| 30 to 34 | 422 | 7.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 362 | 6.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 365 | 6.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 290 | 5.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 279 | 5.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 218 | 3.98% |
| 60 to 64 | 161 | 2.94% |
| 65 to 69 | 139 | 2.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 81 | 1.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 44 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 31 | 0.57% |
| Total | 5,481 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Tomas grew from 3,258 in 1990 to 5,427 in 2020, an increase of 2,169 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.21%, or a decrease of 54 people, from the previous population of 5,481 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,258 | – | |
| 4,050 | 4.16% | |
| 3,974 | -0.41% | |
| 5,086 | 3.46% | |
| 5,504 | 2.92% | |
| 5,481 | -0.08% | |
| 5,427 | -0.21% |
Location
Santo Tomas is situated at approximately 14.8554, 120.2561, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.0 meters or 39.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Tomas 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.