Santa Maria, Municipality of Lopez, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityLopez
Postal code4316
Population (2020)673
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9614, 122.2105 (13° 58' North, 122° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.3 meters (27.2 feet)

Santa Maria is a barangay in the municipality of Lopez, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 673. This represented 0.71% of the total population of Lopez.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Maria in the 2015 Census was 714 broken down into 144 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Maria (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
465944.95
6211175.31
6031065.69
6961355.16
6701335.04
7141444.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Maria is 15 to 19, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Santa Maria by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1172.38%
1 to 4486.72%
5 to 98411.76%
10 to 148011.20%
15 to 199212.89%
20 to 247310.22%
25 to 29517.14%
30 to 34446.16%
35 to 39425.88%
40 to 44405.60%
45 to 49334.62%
50 to 54304.20%
55 to 59233.22%
60 to 64152.10%
65 to 69202.80%
70 to 7481.12%
75 to 79111.54%
80 and over30.42%
Total714100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.17
  • Median Age: 22.47

Historical population

The population of Santa Maria grew from 465 in 1990 to 673 in 2020, an increase of 208 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.24%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 714 in 2015.

Population of Santa Maria (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
465
6215.57%
603-0.63%
6962.00%
670-1.38%
7141.22%
673-1.24%

Location

Santa Maria is situated at approximately 13.9614, 122.2105, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.3 meters or 27.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Maria 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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