San Nicolas, Municipality of Bay, Province of Laguna

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceLaguna
MunicipalityBay
Postal code4033
Population (2020)1,356
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.1824, 121.2841 (14° 11' North, 121° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.2 meters (33.5 feet)

San Nicolas, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Bay, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,356. This represented 2.02% of the total population of Bay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Nicolas in the 2015 Census was 1,395 broken down into 382 households or an average of 3.65 members per household.

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Number of households in San Nicolas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2942505.18
1,4002745.11
1,2772844.50
1,3412854.71
1,3613114.38
1,3953823.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Nicolas is 15 to 19, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 70 to 74, with 17 individuals.

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Population of San Nicolas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.22%
1 to 4795.66%
5 to 91258.96%
10 to 141188.46%
15 to 191399.96%
20 to 241097.81%
25 to 291138.10%
30 to 34997.10%
35 to 39886.31%
40 to 441158.24%
45 to 49835.95%
50 to 54735.23%
55 to 59644.59%
60 to 64574.09%
65 to 69412.94%
70 to 74171.22%
75 to 79211.51%
80 and over372.65%
Total1,395100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.4
  • Median Age: 29.89

Historical population

The population of San Nicolas grew from 1,294 in 1990 to 1,356 in 2020, an increase of 62 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.60%, or a decrease of 39 people, from the previous population of 1,395 in 2015.

Population of San Nicolas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,294
1,4001.49%
1,277-1.95%
1,3410.68%
1,3610.54%
1,3950.47%
1,356-0.60%

Location

San Nicolas is situated at approximately 14.1824, 121.2841, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.2 meters or 33.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Nicolas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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