Santa Catalina Sur, Municipality of Candelaria, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Candelaria |
| Postal code | 4323 |
| Population (2020) | 7,922 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8730, 121.4320 (13° 52' North, 121° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.3 meters (69.9 feet) |
Santa Catalina Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Candelaria, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,922. This represented 5.75% of the total population of Candelaria.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Catalina Sur in the 2015 Census was 6,958 broken down into 1,715 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,672 | 727 | 5.05 | |
| 4,195 | 841 | 4.99 | |
| 5,306 | 1,060 | 5.01 | |
| 9,858 | 1,974 | 4.99 | |
| 6,382 | 1,396 | 4.57 | |
| 6,958 | 1,715 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Catalina Sur is 5 to 9, with 728 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 53 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 131 | 1.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 561 | 8.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 728 | 10.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 707 | 10.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 651 | 9.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 622 | 8.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 572 | 8.22% |
| 30 to 34 | 472 | 6.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 516 | 7.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 478 | 6.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 380 | 5.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 327 | 4.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 276 | 3.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 228 | 3.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 132 | 1.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 70 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 53 | 0.76% |
| 80 and over | 54 | 0.78% |
| Total | 6,958 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Catalina Sur grew from 3,672 in 1990 to 7,922 in 2020, an increase of 4,250 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.77%, or an increase of 964 people, from the previous population of 6,958 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,672 | – | |
| 4,195 | 2.53% | |
| 5,308 | 5.18% | |
| 9,858 | 8.91% | |
| 6,382 | -14.64% | |
| 6,958 | 1.66% | |
| 7,922 | 2.77% |
Location
Santa Catalina Sur is situated at approximately 13.8730, 121.4320, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.3 meters or 69.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Catalina Sur 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.